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For each of the 50 states And The District of Columbia, Daller provides the essential law -- incorporating each state's leading and most recent cases and statutory changes -- with at-a-glance discussion of: Negligence Compensatory and punitive damages, statutes of limitation, breach of warranty, wrongful death, contribution and indemnity, misrepresentation. The book also includes detailed coverage of each state's version of strict liability, including standards in such critical areas as: definition of defect; statute of Limitations; contributory negligence and assumption of the risk; failure to warn; successor liability; inherently dangerous products; poliation of evidence; and when the burden of proof may shift To The defendant. You get all this immensely practical material from expert practitioners in each state, enriched with discussion of variants and developments peculiar to their own jurisdictions. The essential first-stop practical tool allows you to quickly compare laws and make critical choices in product liability disputes wherever they arise.