Bankruptcy's Effect on Product Identification in Asbestos Personal Injury Cases

• मुख्य लेखक: Dixon, Lloyd (auth)
• अन्य लेखक: McGovern, Geoffrey (auth)
• स्वरूप: इलेक्ट्रोनिक पुस्तक अध्याय
• भाषा: अंग्रेज़ी
• प्रकाशित: RAND Corporation 2015
• विषय: Bankruptcy & insolvency; Torts / Delicts; Personal injury; Law
• ऑनलाइन पहुंच: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

This report investigates whether bankruptcy reduces the likelihood that exposure to the asbestos-containing products of bankrupt parties will be identified in interrogatories and depositions. It also presents plaintiff and defense perspectives on whether the findings are a cause for concern and what...