Asbestos Litigation

• Váldodahkki: Carroll, Stephen J. (auth)
• Eará dahkkit: Hensler, Deborah R. (auth), Gross, Jennifer (auth), Sloss, Elizabeth M. (auth), Schonlau, Matthias (auth)
• Materiálatiipa: Elektrovnnalaš Girjji oassi
• Giella: eaŋgalasgiella
• Almmustuhtton: RAND Corporation 2005
• Fáttát: Civil codes / Civil law; Law
• Liŋkkat: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Asbestos litigation is the longest-running mass tort litigation in U.S. history. Through 2002, approximately 730,000 individuals have brought claims against some 8,400 business entities, and defendants and insurers have spent a total of $70 billion on litigation. Building on previous RAND briefings,...