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16 Mar 2012, 10:40 am
In spite of the disappointing ruling, railroad workers can still file a lawsuit involving asbestos injury claims under the Federal Employees Liability Act. [read post]
16 Mar 2012, 5:00 am by Bexis
A couple of weeks ago – yeah, that’s right, on February 29 – the Supreme Court issued a ruling preempting asbestos product liability claims in Kurns v. [read post]
9 Mar 2012, 2:20 pm by Rick Hills
Kurns holds that the Locomotive Inspection Act ("LIA") preempts a railroad engine repair worker's state-law products liability claim to recover for mesothelioma caused by asbestos in the brake lining of railroad cars. [read post]
5 Mar 2012, 12:03 pm by William A. Ruskin
Railroad Friction Production Corp, an asbestos product liability case. [read post]
1 Mar 2012, 10:07 am by Shon Hopwood
Railroad Friction Products, among a flurry of citations to the Restatement of Torts, the Court sparred over the “gravamen” of a failure-to-warn products liability cause of action. [read post]
26 Feb 2012, 10:31 am by Schachtman
   Meta-analytic studies have also figured prominently in non-pharmaceutical product liability litigation, as well as in litigation over videogames, criminal recidivism, and eyewitness testimony. [read post]
9 Feb 2012, 8:55 am by Carrie Lin
For the reasons below, the Court expressly rejected this theory of liability and affirmed judgment in favor of equipment manufacturers Crane Co. and Warren Pumps (O’Neil v. [read post]
24 Jan 2012, 6:51 am by William A. Ruskin
 She represents clients in those types of  products liability and toxic tort claims where her  scientific background is a valuable asset. [read post]
18 Jan 2012, 1:34 pm by Brian Thompson
– have recently rejected this proposed expansion of products liability law in the asbestos context, expect that many other jurisdictions will follow and cap this emerging theory. [read post]