A Guide to Toxic Torts

A Guide to Toxic Torts

Unparalleled coverage of the trial of toxic torts cases with complete guidance on obtaining compensation for individuals injured by toxic substances and defending such actions. The liability of the government, manufacturers, vendors, and employers for personal injuries or wrongful death resulting from the improper testing, manufacture, sale, ...

Publisher: Matthew Bender
Country: USA
Format: Looseleaf
Publication Language: English
ISBN: 9780820515939
Publication Date: 1989-01-01

				Price: $1,457.30

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Part I covers major aspects of a toxic tort case: role of plaintiffs' and defendants' expert witnesses, insurance coverage, impeaching scientific studies, proof of causation, central nervous system damage, and closing arguments.
Part II offers guidance in the handling of specific kinds of cases.
Among the subjects covered are: herbicides, pesticides, DES, PCBs, benzene, formaldehyde, drain cleaners, CCA lumber and lead

Includes sample forms, trial testimony, table of cases, appendix.

First published in 1987.

4 volumes; looseleaf; updated with supplements and revisions.

Also available on our Environmental Law Library CD-ROM.

Billing Method: Updates Billed As Issued

Margie Searcy-Alford

Margie Searcy-Alford has represented over a thousand toxic tort victims from sixteen different states. She is the principal author and editor-in-chief of Matthew Bender's four volume treatise, A Guide to Toxic Torts. She served for two years as the Chair of the Association of Trial Lawyers of American Environmental and Toxic Tort Litigation Section [now the Section on Toxic, Environmental and Pharmaceutical Tort Litigation (S.T.E.P.)] and two years as Chair of the Women Trial Lawyer's Caucus of the Association of Trial Lawyers of America.

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