The author argues that there is a current crisis in tort law and advocates that a return to a more widespread use of contracts in three areas - product liability, medical malpractice, and some aspects of automobile accidents. Such contracts, he suggests, should be allowed by the courts.
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Accidents occur in two types of situations. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
nonpecumary losses, large damage payments, compensation for nonpecuniary losses, punitive damage payments, unwanted insurance, nonpecuniary damages, hedonic damages, efficient precautions, modern tort law, potential injurers, contractual specification, actuarial cost, contractual limits, injured consumers, tort system, product liability law, liability system, hedonic values, unequal bargaining power, product liability litigation, tort litigation Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
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nonpecumary losses, large damage payments, compensation for nonpecuniary losses, punitive damage payments, unwanted insurance, nonpecuniary damages, hedonic damages, efficient precautions, modern tort law, potential injurers, contractual specification, actuarial cost, contractual limits, injured consumers, tort system, product liability law, liability system, hedonic values, unequal bargaining power, product liability litigation, tort litigation Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
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- The Liability Maze: The Impact of Liability Law on Safety and Innovation by Peter W. Huber on 6 pages
- Managing Business Transactions by Paul H. Rubin in Front Matter, and Back Matter
- Reforming Products Liability by W. Kip Viscusi in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- New Directions in Liability Law (Proceedings of the Academy of Political Science, Vol 37, No 1) by Walter Olson in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- Product Liability by C. J. Miller in Back Matter
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- Darwinian Politics: The Evolutionary Origin of Freedom by Paul H. Rubin in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- Japanese Law: An Economic Approach (Studies in Law and Economics) by J. Mark Ramseyer in Back Matter
- The Fall and Rise of Freedom of Contract by F. H. Buckley in Back Matter
- Japanese Law: An Economic Approach (Studies in Law and Economics) by J. Mark Ramseyer in Back Matter
- Protecting American Health Care Consumers by Eleanor DeArman Kinney in Back Matter
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