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2 Jan 2011, 12:13 pm
November 22, 2010) that a tort claimant could sue a liability insurer based upon an assignment of the insured’s rights, a covenant not to execute and a stipulated judgment in excess of policy limits. [read post]
21 Dec 2010, 6:48 am
This was the question that Ortiz – an asbestos case – left open, although the Supreme Court’s decision explicitly raised serious Seventh Amendment and Due Process concerns. [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]
16 Dec 2010, 1:54 pm
” Multi-plaintiff trial consolidation was a bad idea in asbestos cases. [read post]
15 Nov 2010, 12:00 pm
The plaintiff was exposed to asbestos on the job and developed illness as a result. [read post]
1 Nov 2010, 12:00 am
Mesothelioma is an asbestos related cancer arising from the inhalation of asbestos fibres, leading to lung disease. [read post]
22 Oct 2010, 9:53 am
The Robinson asbestos case Barbara Robinson v. [read post]
20 Oct 2010, 1:50 pm
The unique cause of mesothelioma is exposure to asbestos, but not everyone exposed to asbestos develops mesothelioma. [read post]
14 Oct 2010, 6:53 am
Mesothelioma, for example, a terminal cancer caused by exposure to asbestos, can take more than thirty years to develop after asbestos fibers are accidentally inhaled. [read post]
21 Sep 2010, 12:53 pm
In the late 1970's, Western MacArthur was sued by numerous claimants for asbestos-related injuries and sought coverage under its predecessor's policies. [read post]
13 Sep 2010, 8:46 am
After a lawsuit was commenced by the USF&G Parties against American Re and ECRA, each of the parties moved for summary judgment.In its motion for summary judgment, American Re argued that USF&G had paid claims for individuals who were exposed to asbestos not sold or distributed by Western MacArthur, and that USF&G bore the burden to prove that each claimant for whom it sought reimbursement was exposed to the asbestos of its insured. [read post]
8 Sep 2010, 8:30 am
VosesThe Bribery Act 2010Solvency II - An Updateby Ambereen Salamat and Chris Collins The Threat of a New Wave of Foreign Asbestos Claimants in United States Courtsby Christopher M. [read post]
5 Sep 2010, 7:26 am
Bankruptcy Judge Robert Gerber in New York permitted the unsecured creditors (asbestos claimants) to obtain documentation from GM about the number of estimated / asbestos liability claims it could be facing in the future. [read post]
26 Aug 2010, 3:23 am
Super. 2009), the Superior Court of Pennsylvania has again held that an individual diagnosed with mesothelioma (and the executor or executrix of the estate of an individual who dies from mesothelioma) is precluded from recovery from his/her employer when suing under the theory that negligent occupational exposure to asbestos caused his/her injuries.Idaho - Not everyone is a fiduciaryFox Rothschild LLPJust because you work with retirement plan money, you are not necessarily a… [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]
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]
2 Aug 2010, 9:56 pm
After insurers began thwarting corporate claimants by writing “pollution exclusions” into their liability policies, Mr. [read post]
28 Jul 2010, 12:00 am
Claimants who were employed by certain T & N Companies are entitled to additional figures, for example for Turner Brothers Asbestos at Hindley Green, Claimants get an additional 40p on top of the 27p, and for Ferodo or Federal Mogul Friction Products, Claimants are entitled to 100p in the pound. [read post]
19 Jul 2010, 5:02 pm
Late last week, official committees of unsecured creditors and asbestos personal injury claimants filed applications seeking authority to retain professional advisors in three major chapter 11 cases. [read post]
16 Jul 2010, 6:32 am
Each reference included a mention of his having been paid an exorbitant sum (100k pounds or so) to write a history of Turner & Newall’s involvement in the asbestos business. [read post]
