Is there a good one-stop source of information on product or professional liability issues?
The National AgrAbility Project has tried to maintain and update several web pages and a complete online training module devoted to liability-related issues (see question #1 above). There are also several “liability-knowledge-able” experts within the SRAPs who are willing to help answer specific questions and concerns. Neither NAP or SRAP staff are lawyers, however, and therefore their ability to assist maybe limited. Obviously, you can collect and learn more about liability issues by taking classes, reading books, surfing the internet, and talking or working directly with knowledge-able lawyers. Understanding all the issues surround liability though will not necessarily make you any more or any less at risk. If you work for a university, we would recommend that you find the person(s) responsible for liability issues, and sit down with them and explain your job tasks, and see what concerns they have. Knowing ahead of time what areas might place you at greater risk of liability, would b