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When Settlement Is the Best Option

Too many defense counsel and their clients fixate on the early stages of the client's reaction to a product liability lawsuit ' denial or anger. They do so without evaluating the final stage ' acceptance

12 minute read April 27, 2012 at 02:46 PM
By
Ronald J. Levine And Aviva Wein
When Settlement Is the Best Option

For many product liability defense attorneys, the last time they considered the significance of basic psychological principles was their Psychology 101 course in college. Most lawyers, unfortunately, do not appreciate the importance of adapting and applying those basic psychological concepts to their day-to-day practices.

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