Decline in federal product liability lawsuits
By Deborah J. Denenberg

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According to the latest industry report released by LexisNexis Market Intelligence, the total number of federal product liability lawsuits has declined after peaking in 2004.  The total number of such lawsuits filed in the U.S. declined by 14% in 2005 and is on pace to decline an additional 16% in 2006.

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