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William A. Ruskin: CPSC Regulatory Issues Often Impact Product Liability
Posted on 6 Jan 2014 by William A. Ruskin

By W illiam A. Ruskin Regulatory enforcement by the Consumer Products Safety Commission (“CPSC”) is on the upswing. As product liability litigation and regulatory activities often become entwined, it is all the more important to appreciate... Read More

William A. Ruskin: The Impact Of Twombly & Iqbal In Products Cases
Posted on 13 Jul 2012 by William A. Ruskin

By William A. Ruskin The Toxic Tort Litigation Blog brings to the attention of defense practitioners weapons to add to their defense arsenal. An article in the Bloomberg BNA Toxics Law Reporter (6/14/02), titled " Making the Most of Twombly/Iqbal... Read More

William A. Ruskin: A Further Look At The Apparent Manufacturer Doctrine
Posted on 21 Oct 2012 by William A. Ruskin

By William A. Ruskin We examined the Apparent Manufacturer Doctrine in an article last week where this theory of liability was discussed in the context of a Connecticut asbestos lawsuit. The Apparent Manufacturer Doctrine operates to impose liability... Read More