Product liability law suits yield more million dollar plus judgments than any other class of personal injury law suits. This book provides practicing engineers, technical managers, and engineering students with a basic understanding of the rules of substantive law governing product liability litigation. It offers insight into the theories of law that are used, and it explains the process involved in proving a law suit in a court of law. It is written to the engineer and does not require any background in law nor does it require any proficiency in legalese. Includes edited versions of actual court decisions that will enable the reader to develop an appreciation for the manner in which judges analyze cases and render decisions.
