Liability
» Liability, Volume 2, Issue 2, 2002
Within the last five years, have you done the following:?
7E. (liability-related actions) Withheld or failed to develop or market products or services to limit your exposure to liability suits
| Response | Small employers sued/threatened with suit in last five years | All small, employing businesses/Small employers | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | 34 | 26 | |
| 2 | No | 66 | 72 | |
| 3 | DK/Refuse | 1 | 1 | |
| Total (%) | 101 | 99 | ||
| N | 202 | 751 | ||
Notes: Thirty-four (34) percent of small employers who have been sued or threatened with a law suit in the last five years withheld or failed to develop or market products or services to limit their exposure to liability suits (Q#7E). Twenty-six (26) percent of small employers withheld or failed to develop a product or service in the last five years to limit liability suits (Q#7E).
