Personal Injury & Torts
Sep. 1, 2001
Secret Settlements Bill Weakened
SACRAMENTO - For weeks, Sen. Martha Escutia, D-Whittier, has resisted pressure from the high-tech industry to weaken her bill to ban secret settlements in product liability, unfair insurance claims and environmental hazards. She agreed to a compromise Thursday.




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