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27 Mar 2012, 7:42 am
There is no precedent for requiring claimants to specify a precise limit of acceptable smell, and there is no accepted methodology for doing so. [read post]
23 Oct 2022, 7:37 pm
One of the mass tort team’s biggest career wins was architecting a national coordinating counsel model for Monsanto to handle its sprawling, voluminous asbestos litigation. [read post]
3 Jan 2014, 5:52 am
Cuyler Hammond, “Asbestos exposure and neoplasia,” 188 J. [read post]
5 Jan 2010, 1:11 pm
After a nine-week trial, a Los Angeles jury ruled in May 2003 that Fuller Austin’s insurers were obligated to contribute over $200 million to a trust fund that the insured had entered into with the underlying asbestos claimants. [read post]
21 Sep 2021, 1:48 pm
That funding paid compensation to more than 22,000 more claimants. [read post]
7 Nov 2019, 11:28 am
For example, people exposed to asbestos may not develop an illness for years or decades after the manufacturer filed for bankruptcy. [read post]
31 Oct 2023, 9:05 pm
What did the claimants get in return? [read post]
28 Nov 2020, 9:14 am
Unfortunately, during this time, they suffered exposure to deadly environmental toxins, including more than 2,500 contaminants in the air such as asbestos, silica, and fiberglass. [read post]
1 Apr 2007, 5:31 pm
Just as America won't stand for the scandals that are being exposed in the Asbestos litigation and in the Phen Fen case in KY, excess of either extreme, right or left, will be corrected. [read post]
6 Jul 2020, 6:57 am
As set out in Fairchild v Glenhaven Funeral Services Ltd (2002), there exists a special rule of tortious causation in such cases which allows a claimant employee suffering from mesothelioma as a result of asbestos exposure to recover damages, even where it was not possible to prove on the balance of probabilities which of two or more employers was responsible for the critical exposure. [read post]
7 Feb 2018, 8:22 am
The best thing a claimant could do is to speak with an experienced Boston products liability attorney about the facts of his or her actual case. [read post]
23 Feb 2009, 3:27 pm
Asbestos litigation became "the longest mass tort in history. [read post]
27 Jun 2024, 2:10 pm
Among other things, he observed, bankruptcy laws do allow such releases in one specific circumstance: asbestos-related bankruptcies. [read post]
24 May 2010, 11:26 am
Latency periods, often decades long, complicated but did not prevent the identification of causes of cancer and other diseases — such as tobacco, asbestos, DES, radiation, among others. [read post]
31 Jan 2023, 8:54 am
(“J&J Subsidiary”) products were contaminated with asbestos (the “Products Liability Claims”).3 J&J Subsidiary was a wholly-owned subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson (“J&J”). [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]
25 Aug 2008, 10:55 am
The court also examined prior precedents where medical monitoring was approved, and found those precedents were limited to personal injury stemming from asbestos exposure and exposure to environmental contamination. [read post]
8 Jan 2015, 4:37 am
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14 Nov 2020, 5:50 am
We saw this same type of bankruptcy restructuring/trust with the mass torts of asbestos liability. [read post]
24 Nov 2009, 6:30 am
Doug Kim, a lobbyist for the claimant's attorneys, disclosed that the injured workers' advocates were not invited to partake in the discussion that lead up to crafting the initial drafts of the 2004 California reform legislation SB 899. [read post]
