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Category : Legal briefs
Languages : en
Pages : 66
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Zavala V. Powermatic, Inc
Author: Shapo on the Law of Products Liability
Author: Marshall S. ShapoPublisher: Wolters Kluwer
ISBN: 1454821477
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 3484
Book Description
A proliferation of lawsuits involving sport utility vehicles, defective tires, medical devices and drugs, and asbestos abounds. Public attention to products liability cases is at an all-time high, and awards routinely run into the millions of dollars. When developing a strategy in this high stakes world, attorneys can't afford to have anything other than the best information and insight into this evolving area of law. Lawyers need practical tools to assess a products liability case's potential and build their approach, and Shapo on the Law of Products Liability provides the tools to give you the winning edge. Through a holistic analysis of the law and its principal developments as witnessed in hundreds of cases, this treatise gives litigators a wide variety of perspectives on potential strategies, and the tools to support those strategies with persuasive arguments. This authoritative two-volume work will enable you to: Assess products liability case potential and build sound litigation strategies Dig deep into products liability law to build creative approaches to litigation Craft a winning case and reap the greatest reward for your clients Find the tools and information to support strategies with persuasive arguments Both federal and state courts contribute a rich mix of decisions to products liability law, which covers both consumer products and occupational hazards. This indispensable resource for the products liability practitioner helps you prepare your case. Is the product defective? Who is liable? What is the manufacturer's responsibility? Who can be sued? What kind of awards may be realized? How might this be defended? Shapo on the Law of Products Liability also includes coverage of: Asbestos litigation Chinese drywall Food and drug Medical devices Design/manufacturing defects claims Punitive damages Discovery rule Up to date analysis and commentary History and background on products liability law Damages Advertising material Packaging Marshall S. Shapo, the Frederic P. Vose Professor at Northwestern University School of Law, is a nationally recognized authority on torts and products liability law.
Watkins V. Schmitt
Author: Powell V. Dean Foods Company
Author: Thompson V. Gordon
Author: People of the State of Illinois V. Thompkins
Author: The Law of Products Liability
Author: Marshall S. ShapoPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Actions and defenses
Languages : en
Pages : 576
Book Description
American Law Reports, Second Series, Later Case Service
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ISBN:
Category : Law reports, digests, etc
Languages : en
Pages : 652
Book Description
Illinois Reports
Author: Illinois. Supreme CourtPublisher:
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Category : Law reports, digests, etc
Languages : en
Pages : 636
Book Description
Products Liability Reporter
Author: Commerce Clearing HousePublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Products liability
Languages : en
Pages : 2046
Book Description