Article: The International Comparative Legal Guide to: Product Liability 2009.

Article: Product liability 'overkill' threatens consumers ...
Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;  March 24, 1997 ;     700+ words ... ... Mark Behrens When people think about product liability lawsuits, they sometimes visualize ... overlook the many lives threatened by product liability ``overkill.'' One example is ... basic raw materials. This is due to product liability overkill. Julie Nimmons, CEO of ...

Article: Product Liability And Class Actions: Pharma And ...
Mondaq Business Briefing;  December 11, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... Key Points The number of product liability and class actions decisions ... action, but the number of product liability decisions is far lower here ... Germany. At the time when product liability reforms and class actions ...

Article: Product Liability
Encyclopedia of Small Business;      700+ words ...Product Liability Product liability comprises a number of laws and court rulings that apply ... might cause. According to Section 102(2) of the Uniform Product Liability Act, product liability includes "all claims or action ...

Article: Product Liability Reform: New Strategies Needed.
Risk & Insurance;  October 15, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... past reform efforts, significant product liability reform is still possible. Future ... stability of many manufacturers. Product liability expenses continue to grow, and this ... legislation was passed, rampant product liability suits forced the manufacturers of ...

Article: Fed. product liability law may kill McCarran. ...
National Underwriter Property & Casualty-Risk & Benefits Management;  February 13, 1989 ;     700+ words ...Fed. Product Liability Law May Kill McCarran WASHINGTON - Passage of a federal product liability reform law could force Congress to ... C. "If we do go along with federal product liability law, we'll do away with the McCarran ...

Article: Reducing product liability uncertainty in ...
American Bankruptcy Institute Journal;  July 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ...Pre-petition product liability claims can among the biggest ... resolve a case. A bankruptcy product liability insurance policy could be a ... method to maintain reserves for product liability claims that could appear for ...

Article: Product Liability And Class Actions: The Litigation ...
Mondaq Business Briefing;  November 3, 2008 ;     700+ words ...Key Points The number of product liability and class actions decisions ... internationally. At the time when product liability reforms and class actions ... strict liability regime for product liability claims (Part VA Trade Practices ...