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17 Oct 2019, 9:23 am by Simmons Hanly Conroy
Funds Raised This year, the race raised $25,000 for the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO), a non-profit dedicated to securing a global ban of asbestos and providing support to victims of asbestos-related diseases. [read post]
14 Oct 2019, 2:58 pm by Nora Freeman Engstrom, Diana Garnet Li
Is the flood of litigation facing J&J indicative of a tidal wave of tort litigation in general? [read post]
8 Oct 2019, 5:39 am
It is highly advisable to seek the help of a lawyer with vast experience in asbestos litigation in order to provide a clearer and easier path through the process of a claim. [read post]
7 Oct 2019, 5:47 am
These days, legal claims for injuries from asbestos exposure involve more plaintiffs, more defendants and higher costs than any other type of personal injury litigation. [read post]
4 Oct 2019, 2:59 am by Walter Olson
Chamber report on private rights of action and privacy claims by Mark Brennan, Adam Cooke, and Alicia Paller of Hogan Lovells; “Is PFAS the next asbestos? [read post]
1 Oct 2019, 2:30 pm by Deborah Hensler
Windsor[4] explicitly recognized the procedure’s legitimacy, even while striking down a settlement between future asbestos injury claimants and a consortium of asbestos manufacturers. [read post]
23 Sep 2019, 10:37 am by Rebecca Tushnet
Robins and the Dalkon shield cases, or the Manville Corporation asbestos cases). [read post]
23 Sep 2019, 7:21 am by Melissa Jacoby
District judges charged with overseeing multi-district litigation, such as the National Prescription Opioid Litigation MDL, have not been given express authority by Congress to enjoin state courts, and have had a hard time finding other jurisdiction and authority to do so. [read post]
9 Sep 2019, 2:35 am
Case EvaluationAsbestos Screening Environmental Litigation Group Tests in Birmingham, AL The complex nature of asbestos lung diseases, their long latency period of up to five decades and the symptoms similar to those caused by other conditions frequently lead to their misdiagnosis. [read post]
5 Sep 2019, 1:42 pm by Joe Consumer
  In the first half of the 20th century, asbestos and insurance companies lobbied to change workers’ compensation laws to protect themselves from litigation (workers compensation laws strip workers of their right to sue). [read post]
4 Sep 2019, 3:28 am by The Law Offices of John Day, P.C.
If you are litigating an asbestos-related products liability case, though, it is an important read, and it could potentially have applicability in other products liability cases where parts are added to a product post-sale, thus making the product dangerous. [read post]
20 Aug 2019, 2:01 am by Cristina Mariottini
In essence, the appeal considered the powers of the court pursuant to the Civil Procedure Rules or its inherent jurisdiction to permit access to documents used in litigation to which the applicant was not a party, and contested the scope of such powers. [read post]
19 Aug 2019, 7:40 pm by Seeger Weiss LLP
Many firms touted their comparatively modest filing tally as a virtue and urged caution in proceeding with the abuse litigation. [read post]
17 Aug 2019, 6:51 am by Throneberry Law Group
A New Jersey federal judge held key evidentiary hearings in coordinated pretrial proceedings covering thousands of asbestos talcum powder lawsuits against Johnson & Johnson through the process of multidistrict litigation (MDL). [read post]
8 Aug 2019, 5:58 pm by Mark Hartsoe
In some situations, an injured person may have been exposed to multiple sources of asbestos over a multi-year period, creating further issues that must be hashed out during the litigation process. [read post]
7 Aug 2019, 8:34 am by Jonathan Rosenfeld
Now, there is federal multi-district litigation that is making its way through the discovery phase. [read post]
5 Aug 2019, 4:33 pm by INFORRM
Those cases settled after trial but before judgment and the Forum believed that the documents contained valuable information that could aid other asbestos-related litigation. [read post]
5 Aug 2019, 7:13 am by CMS
Those cases settled after trial but before judgment and the Forum believed that the documents contained valuable information that could aid other asbestos-related litigation. [read post]
31 Jul 2019, 8:29 am by Law Offices of Jeffrey S. Glassman
Plaintiffs dispute this, arguing the talc powder defendant company sold contained carcinogenic asbestos and asbestos fibers, resulting in their developing cancer. [read post]
29 Jul 2019, 2:30 am by Matrix Legal Support Service
Pursuant to rule 5.4C of the Civil Procedure Rules, the Forum, an unincorporated association providing support to those who suffer from asbestos-related diseases, applied for copies of documents used in two sets of proceedings involving Cape, which settled after trial but before judgment. [read post]