Products Liability in NY, Strategy & Practice

Index

• Preface
• Chapter 1 The Law of Manufacturing and Design Defect Liability
• Chapter 2 Liability for Failure to warn under New York Law
• Chapter 3 Culpable Conduct Comparative Fault Issues as Applicable to a Products Liability Case
• Chapter 4 Procedural Issues Unique to a Products Liability Lawsuit Collateral Estoppel Statute of Limitations and Jurisdiction
• Chapter 5 Strategic Issues Concerning the Defense of Plaintiff’s Case
• Products Liability in NY, Strategy & Practice Ch. 6 Defending the Design Defect Case: Strategic Considerations
• Chapter 7 The Preemption Issue Government Contractor Defense Market Share Liability and other Developing Issues
• Chapter 8 A Cost Effective Approach to Defending Products Liability Litigation
• Chapter 9 Discovery/Pretrial Issues
• Chapter 10 Corporate Discovery Strategy in Complex Products Liability Litigation in Federal Court
• Chapter 11 Issues Unique to Automobile and Crashworthiness Litigation
• Chapter 12 Evidentiary Issues Unique to New York Products Liability Litigation
• Chapter 13 Evidentiary Issues Unique to Product Liability Litigation in Federal Court
• Chapter 14 Motions in Limine in New York Products Liability Litigation
• Chapter 15 Utilization of Industry Standards in New York Products Liability Litigation
• Chapter 16 Accident Reconstruction and Demonstrative Evidence New Techniques and Developments
• Chapter 17 How to utilize an Expert Witness in Products Liability Litigation
• Chapter 18 Preparing a Challenge to the Admissibility of Expert Testimony in the Federal and State Courts of New York
• Chapter 19 Challenging the Plaintiff’s Expert in the Post Daubert era
• Chapter 20 Contribution Indemnification and Settlement Issues in Products Liability Actions
• Chapter 21 The Jury’s Perspective in Products Liability Litigation the Role of Communication-theory
• Chapter 22 Addressing Insurance Coverage Issues Specific to Products Liability Litigation
• Chapter 23 Selection and Preparation of Corporate and Expert Witnesses
• Table of Authorities
• Index