Reforming Products Liability
| Author | : W. Kip Viscusi |
| Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
| Total Pages | : 296 |
| Release | : 1991 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0674753232 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780674753235 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (35 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Reforming Products Liability by : W. Kip Viscusi
Download or read book Reforming Products Liability written by W. Kip Viscusi and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 1991 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Drawing on liability insurance trends and litigation patterns, Viscusi shows that the products liability crisis is has been developing for decades. He argues that the principal causes have been the expansion of the doctrine of design defect, the emergence of mass toxic torts, and an increase in lawsuits involving hazard warnings.
