Toxic Torts in a Nutshell
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2024
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7th Revised edition
West Academic Press (Verlag)
978-1-68561-641-0 (ISBN)
West Academic Press (Verlag)
978-1-68561-641-0 (ISBN)
Introduces the study of toxic torts and identifies the theories of liability related to both toxic products and environmental pollution. The Nutshell also covers special defendants; workers’ compensation; insurance coverage issues; key defenses such as statutes of limitations and preemption; and causation and scientific evidence.
This work introduces the study of toxic torts and identifies the theories of liability related to both toxic products and environmental pollution. It also covers special defendants, such as employers, governmental entities, and government contractors; workers' compensation; insurance coverage issues; key defenses such as statutes of limitations and preemption; causation and scientific evidence; and new theories of injury and damages. The work also addresses mass toxic torts and the procedural issues that accompany them. Substantial updates include public nuisance actions; liability for "take-home" toxins; and numerous issues arising in litigation involving talc, PFAS ("forever chemicals"); e-cigarettes; glyphosate; and opioids.
This work introduces the study of toxic torts and identifies the theories of liability related to both toxic products and environmental pollution. It also covers special defendants, such as employers, governmental entities, and government contractors; workers' compensation; insurance coverage issues; key defenses such as statutes of limitations and preemption; causation and scientific evidence; and new theories of injury and damages. The work also addresses mass toxic torts and the procedural issues that accompany them. Substantial updates include public nuisance actions; liability for "take-home" toxins; and numerous issues arising in litigation involving talc, PFAS ("forever chemicals"); e-cigarettes; glyphosate; and opioids.
| Erscheinungsdatum | 21.09.2023 |
|---|---|
| Reihe/Serie | Nutshell Series |
| Verlagsort | Minnesota |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 124 x 187 mm |
| Themenwelt | Recht / Steuern ► EU / Internationales Recht |
| Recht / Steuern ► Öffentliches Recht ► Umweltrecht | |
| Recht / Steuern ► Privatrecht / Bürgerliches Recht ► Besonderes Schuldrecht | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-68561-641-0 / 1685616410 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-68561-641-0 / 9781685616410 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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