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Focus (Forum & Focus)

Aug. 21, 2008

SAFETY First

The SAFETY Act represents a rare opportunity to minimize or eliminate the potentially devastating liability associated with terrorist attacks, writes Brian Finch. - Focus Column

FOCUS COLUMN

By Brian Finch
This article appears on Page 7

      Following the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, numerous providers of security products and services stepped forward to provide their goods in order to help prevent another disastrous attack. When doing so, however, companies began to realize that they potentially faced massive liability. Such concerns were validated when a federal court allowed damages...

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