Product liability desk reference; a fifty-state compendium, 2005 ed.
0735555028 Product liability desk reference; a fifty-state compendium, 2005 ed. Ed. by Morton F. Daller. Aspen Publishers, Inc. 2005 810 pages $195.00 Paperback KF1296 A succinct summary of the product liability...

CryoLife settles product liability suits; insurance problems remain.
CryoLife Inc said that it has settled five product liability cases pending against it and three additional cases have been dismissed. The company specializes in the processing and distribution of implantable human living tissues for use in cardiovascular and vascular surgeries in the USA and Canada. However,...

Product liability tips: basic material audits help prevent liability issues.
No one wants to think about a potential finish failure. In our society where liability suits are prevalent, manufactures must take every precaution to protect against finish failures and liability suits. Preventing a problem before it occurs, or having protective safe guards in place may keep your...

Picking the right insurance policy.
When marketing or distributing a DR product, what insurance policies should you consider buying, in order to hopefully protect yourself and eliminate or minimize your need to pay attorneys' fees in the event litigation is filed against you? Insurance policies can be expensive and, until there is...

Report your defective products to the CPSC immediately.
Surely you've heard the old joke about a guy asking a salesman how much a luxury car costs. "If you have to ask the price," the salesman replies disdainfully, "you can't afford it." Let's pretend the car salesman is the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and the...

The vendor's endorsement. (The Law).
When a manufacturer produces a defective product that it sells to a distributor, the distributor ordinarily is merely a conduit in the stream of commerce that ends at the ultimate consumer. Nevertheless, the distributor, in that role, may be held liable for an injured user. The nonculpable...

Not all ERPs created equal.
A claims-made insurance policyholder may need to purchase an extended reporting period (ERP) if coverage is terminated and not replaced, switched to an occurrence form or if the renewal claims-made policy will not afford prior acts coverage. But not all ERPs are created equal. There are several...

The dangers insurance companies hide; insurers don't have to tell you when they know you're about to be killed.
THE DANGERS INSURANCE COMPANIES HIDE Imagine a manufacturer who discovers that one of his products has a defect that is causing grave injuries to unsuspecting consumers. If he promptly warns them, halts production, and recalls the product, he will be obeying a moral obligation deeply rooted in our...

Product liability desk reference; a fifty-state compendium, 2006 ed.
0735561354 Product liability desk reference; a fifty-state compendium, 2006 ed. Ed. by Morton F. Daller. Aspen Publishers, Inc. 2006 834 pages $199.00 Paperback KF1296 Published in conjunction with the Tort Law...

Making insurance pay. (Marketing News).
Noninterest revenue is a Good Thing. It doesn't fluctuate with the money market. And insurance revenue is one of the more attractive forms of Good Things. And it can potentially represent a significant source of income in its own right. Bank Insurance Marketing magazine noted recently that...