Tort Law: Directions

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Joan Hangarter bought a disability policy in 1990 to protect her in case of serious illness. When she did become disabled a decade later, she ended up homeless and on welfare when the company refused to pay. With the help of her attorney, Ray Bourhis, she fought back, winning a .7 million verdict against the company. In "Insult to Injury, Bourhis walks readers through this case study in bad fai

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The Yearbook on European Tort Law provides a comprehensive overview of the latest developments in the law of torts within Europe and thereby enables scholars as well as practitioners from different national backgrounds to keep abreast of questions concerning tort law. The Yearbook contains reports on the developments of tort law in the EU Member States (except Luxembourg), Switzerland, Poland and

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A well-documented and eminently readable examination of the tort reform debate in the United States. -- The Advocate A compendium of defenses against decades of tort reform misinformation and disinformation, this monograph will best serve undergraduates as a library reference.-- The Law and Politics Book ReviewThis book is an important addition to the growing body of works... that consumer advocat

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Since the mid-1980s, beginning with the unsuccessful Union Carbide litigation in the USA, litigants have been exploring ways of holding multinational corporations [MNCs] liable for offshore human rights abuses in the courts of the companies' home States. The highest profile cases have been the human rights claims brought against MNCs (such as Unocal, Shell, Rio Tinto, Coca Cola, and Talisman) unde