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Asbestos litigation and tort law: Trends, ethics and solutions

Autor
various authors
Monografía
Pepperdine Law Review
Fecha
2003
Fuente
IUCN (ID: ANA-073348)
Editor | Lugar de publicación
Pepperdine University, School of Law | Malibu, CA, USA
Páginas
1 - 322; 322 p. , Vol. 31(1)
Tipo de documento
Conferencia, simposio etc. documento/informe
Conferencia | lugar | fecha
Annual symposium on ' Asbestos litigation and tort law: Trends, ethics and solutions ' | Malibu | 20030405 -20030406
Idioma
Inglés
País/Territorio
Estados Unidos de América
Materia
Desechos y sustancias peligrosas
Palabra clave
Responsabilidad/indemnización Sustancias peligrosas
Resumen

Contents: (1) Asbestos and the sleeping constitution (2) Keeping junk science out of asbestos litigation (3) Alternatives to asbestos impairment standards (4) On the theory class's theories of asbestos litigation: The disconnect between scholarship and reality? (5) Judicial efficiency in asbestos litigation (6) Lawyer ethics on the lunar landscape of asbestos litigation (7) Asbestos litigation and bankruptcy: A case study for ad hoc public policy limitations on joint and several liability (8) Legislative attempts to address asbestos litigation (9) Asbestos litigation II: Section 524(g) without bankruptcy (10) The cumulative sources of the asbestos litigation phenomenon (11) Addressing the ' elephantine mass ' of asbestos cases: Consolidation versus inactive dockets ( pleural registries) and case management plans that defer claims filed by the non - sick (12) Merging roles: Mass tort lawyers as agents and trustees