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3 Feb 2015, 12:50 pm
As we noted earlier, This bill would require asbestos trusts to disclose on a public web site private, confidential information about every asbestos claimant and their families, including their names, addresses, where they work, how much they make, some medical information, how much they received in compensation and the last four digits of their social security numbers. [read post]
2 Feb 2015, 10:10 pm
Rather, the bill merely changes the rules in the tort system so as to impose increased costs on the trusts' claimants. [read post]
27 Jan 2015, 10:52 am
This bill would, as we said recently, require asbestos trusts to disclose on a public web site private, confidential information about every asbestos claimant and their families, including their names, addresses, where they work, how much they make, some medical information, how much they received in compensation and the last four digits of their social security numbers. [read post]
24 Jan 2015, 4:18 pm
Attorney Benjamin Marcus, the 1946 founding president of NACCA (The National Association of Compensation Claimants Attorneys), was interviewed by attorneys: N. [read post]
15 Jan 2015, 5:50 am
Or the utter lack of fraud by dying asbestos claimants? [read post]
8 Jan 2015, 4:37 am
Sources: http://www.law360.com/articles/605190/distress-isn-t-personal-injury-under-policy-ohio-court-says Image Credit: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:AOIC_Logo_noproblem.png See Our Related Video from our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/ArnoldSmithPLLC/videos See Our Related Blog Posts: Seventh Circuit reverses dismissal of ladder lawsuit that caused grievous penis injury Lame-duck Illinois legislature gives… [read post]
25 Dec 2014, 10:56 am
” Lifting the “statute of repose” and allowing claimants who allege asbestos exposure in the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s harmed them will “obviously” increase the number of lawsuits. [read post]
21 Dec 2014, 1:30 pm
” Baron, affectionately known as “Robber Baron” for his aggressive advocacy for uninjured asbestos claimants and questionable deposition coaching tactics, was the ultimate Democratic party insider. [read post]
7 Dec 2014, 5:57 am
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7 Nov 2014, 5:52 am
Examples are not driving a riding lawnmower parallel to a slope (because you’ll tip over) or only handling asbestos while using a respirator (because breathing asbestos can do nasty things to you). [read post]
29 Oct 2014, 2:37 pm
Presently, asbestos litigation cases come in many different shapes and sizes, some as individual claimants against individual employers, others as thousands of claimants against dozens of employers and manufacturers in class-action lawsuits. [read post]
19 Oct 2014, 5:43 pm
District Court Finds that Asbestos Claims for Brakes Pre-empted by a Federal Statute [read post]
4 Oct 2014, 12:09 pm
Much of Selikoff’s asbestos work that was original was wrong. [read post]
29 Sep 2014, 6:00 am
Rob has particular expertise in defending cases arising under the Longshore Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act, as well as in maritime and asbestos litigation. [read post]
8 Sep 2014, 6:00 am
They offer a variety of reasons supporting that proposition, including that today’s defendants are often peripheral players who neither manufactured or distributed asbestos and were unaware of its dangers, that enormous litigation spending has already ensued[,] that injury costs are fully internalized by defendants, and that punitive damages awards deplete available funds and thus penalize future claimants. [read post]
3 Sep 2014, 6:03 am
The Ohio Supreme Court held today that when a smoker makes a claim alleging that exposure to asbestos has caused lung cancer, state law requires the claimant to present a diagnosis from a “competent medical authority” showing that the asbestos exposure was a substantial contributing factor to the cancer. [read post]
22 Jul 2014, 8:27 am
Background The claimant, Mr McDonald, was employed during the 1950s as a lorry driver and subsequently as a fitter by the predecessor to the Department for Communities and Local Government (the “DCLG”) in Watford. [read post]
15 Jun 2014, 10:36 am
’ This type of procedure does not allow proof that a particular defendant’s asbestos ‘really’ caused a particular plaintiff’s disease; the only ‘fact’ that can be proved is that in most cases the defendant’s asbestos would have been the cause. [read post]
21 May 2014, 7:23 am
In 2007, Claimant’s husband (now deceased), Mr. [read post]
5 Mar 2014, 5:00 am
During his employment for a number of employers, Claimant’s father (“Decedent”), was allegedly exposed to asbestos and welding fumes. [read post]