Federal Court v. California State Court re: Product Liability Rules and Expert Witness Testimony

Quality and Risk Management 1 Minute

In a recent case, Destifin v. Reiswig, the Ninth Circuit adopted the “Later-Served” rule applicable to product liability. Bruce Nye explores some of the pros and cons regarding California State Court rules and Federal Court rules:

Companies who find themselves on the right side of the “v” in California product liability litigation like federal court.

Published by Brian L. Hill

As Director of Consulting Services for Xpera Group, Brian L. Hill connects clients to the diverse range of experts, technical specialists, tools and other resources that the firm has to offer in order to solve complex building performance issues. He is also the editor and publisher of AECforensics.com, which dissects the latest news and information impacting quality and risk management in the built environment.

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