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7 Mar 2015, 2:41 pm
Harbut was the proponent, in the silicone gel breast implant litigation, of a half-baked theory about a role for platinum in causing autoimmune disease among claimants. [read post]
25 Feb 2008, 7:00 am
The facultative certificate contained an arbitration clause that provided for final and binding arbitration in the event of a dispute between the parties concerning the interpretation of that agreement.Employers initiated arbitration against Global to recover its share of loss payments made to Coke for certain asbestos claims. [read post]
18 Oct 2015, 8:39 am
Similar to asbestos-related diseases like mesothelioma and asbestosis, its existence is often not revealed until years after exposure. [read post]
30 Mar 2012, 8:56 am
The saga begins with the judgement in Rothmann ([2007] UKHL 39), that insurers had no liability towards claimants who through workplace exposure to asbestos had developed pleural plaques, a form of lung scarring which indicate a predisposition to mesothelioma but are not themselves harmful. [read post]
16 Mar 2011, 9:15 am
Tenn. 1990)(statistical evidence of risk of lung cancer from asbestos and smoking was insufficient to show individual causation, without evidence of asbestos fibers in the plaintiff’s lung tissue) Washington v. [read post]
16 Sep 2011, 4:30 am
If you haven’t already, check out this piece by Dionne Searcey at the Wall Street Journal Law Blog entitled “Congress Examines Alleged Fraud by Asbestos Claimants. [read post]
25 Jun 2008, 8:24 am
COURT OF APPEALS, SECOND CIRCUITBankruptcyPanel Reverses Approval of Proposed Structure For Ship Line's Payment of Asbestos ClaimsAsbestosis Claimants v. [read post]
21 May 2015, 3:41 pm
See Asbestos Workers Local 42 Pension Fund v. [read post]
1 May 2008, 3:03 pm
Here’s what happened: Tax firm Caplin & Drysdale was appointed national counsel for the asbestos claimants’ committee in the bankruptcy of Babcock & Wilcox, a maker of boilers and generators. [read post]
20 Dec 2010, 6:57 am
Fisher suggests that “the typical 5-4 split between conservative and liberal justices may not rule the day” because “Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a former civil procedure professor, is a class-action skeptic who has previously voted to rein in cases on behalf of asbestos claimants and insurance customers. [read post]
17 Aug 2010, 5:04 am
The average compensation award paid by Manchester City Council was just over £5,000 and the total sum paid out to claimants exceeded £1.8 million. [read post]
28 Nov 2009, 1:01 pm
Corporate responsibility for asbestos victims and pension promises are also on the bankruptcy radar screen. [read post]
25 May 2012, 8:55 am
Under all underlying insurance policies at issue in this case, for which the insurer purchased reinsurance, the insured was sued by claimants alleging asbestos bodily injury and, in each case, the insured under each policy entered into a funding agreement with the insurer respecting the payment of such claims. [read post]
1 Mar 2016, 7:00 am
As a result, even applying the “manifestly without reasonable foundation” test, the failure to make an exception for the claimants could not be justified. [read post]
28 Nov 2013, 1:41 pm
The Claimant’s application for relief from sanctions was heard about 6 weeks later and involved the vacation of a hearing involving victims of asbestos exposure. [read post]
3 Aug 2010, 12:00 am
One proposal put forward is that claimants should have to pay some costs out of their damages at the end of a successful claim. [read post]
28 Nov 2013, 1:41 pm
The Claimant’s application for relief from sanctions was heard about 6 weeks later and involved the vacation of a hearing involving victims of asbestos exposure. [read post]
19 Nov 2022, 11:38 am
The listing of parties, attorneys, and amicus curiae is reminiscent of an asbestos complaint, so I’m not going to parse that out. [read post]
2 Jun 2022, 8:30 am
State of New York, 203 A.D.3d 1258 (3d Dept. 2022) Byung Choon Joe was in the course of his employment as an asbestos removal worker when he fell six feet from a scaffold at a state office building in Albany. [read post]
12 Dec 2017, 4:51 pm
The Claimants were also successful in their application for delivery up of the Claimants’ confidential information, prior to service of the Particulars of Claim. [read post]
