This controversial book describes the transformation of modern tort law since the 1960s, and shows how the dramatic increase in liability lawsuits has had an adverse effect on the safety, health, the cost of insurance, and individual rights.
Book Details
Publisher: Basic Books
Publish Date: Jul 18th, 1990
Pages: 272
Language: English
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Dimensions: 8.00in - 5.06in - 0.71in - 0.67lb
EAN: 9780465039197
Categories: • Torts• Litigation• Law Enforcement
About the Author
Peter W. Huber, an M.I.T.-trained engineer and a Harvard law graduate, has also taught at M.I.T. and formerly clerked for Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor. A Manhattan Institute Fellow, he lives in Washington, D.C.