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29 Dec 2008, 2:07 pm
The article says the work is supported by the National Science Foundation, but whenever one sees research like this one wonders about how it will be used, or abused, in mesothelioma litigation. [read post]
7 May 2009, 7:08 am
* A Los Angeles Judge accused an asbestos litigation firm of playing "a grisly game of asbestos litigation" after they refiled a Texas case in California because it has more exacting standards for a defendant to obtain summary judgment. [read post]
8 Aug 2019, 5:58 pm
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]
8 Mar 2017, 6:54 am
Tags: asbestos, class actions, cy pres, sanctions, settlement, tort reform Litigation reform moving fast through House of Representatives is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
9 Aug 2012, 8:18 am
In another example of the increasing pressures placed upon insurers due to the scope and duration of the asbestos litigation, two excess insurers recently filed a complaint in Illinois state court contending that they are not responsible for asbestos injury claims occurring before 1981, because the insured has not yet demonstrated that the coverage owed by the primary insurers has exhausted. [read post]
26 Jun 2017, 9:20 am
With the aid of a lawyer specialized in asbestos litigation, most people receive financial compensation from asbestos trust funds within one year. [read post]
15 Dec 2018, 8:20 am
With the aid of a lawyer specialized in asbestos litigation, most people receive financial compensation from asbestos trust funds within one year. [read post]
5 Jun 2020, 11:18 am
State Tort Reform Acts for Reliable Diagnostic and Impairment Criteria in Asbestos and Silica Cases While Congress floundered on litigation reform of the asbestos racket, several states enacted meaningful procedural and substantive changes to address some of the more abusive medical screening practices in asbestos and silica cases. [read post]
24 May 2010, 1:29 pm
The court’s decision in favor of Diane Hardick, the late Robert Hardick’s widow, in spite of Robert’s exposure to the substance having occurred decades ago and even his death being more than a year in the past demonstrates a rising tendency of success in litigation against big asbestos companies. [read post]
3 Mar 2009, 6:00 am
The recession hits state courthouses; execs lawyer up in the Stanford Financial mess; and prepackaged asbestos bankruptcies bite the dust. [read post]
18 May 2012, 6:42 am
Delay tactics are not only reserved for cases that are actually litigated. [read post]
3 Apr 2009, 9:16 pm
The US Supreme Court once again hear oral argument in a claim arising out of "the longest running tort" in the nation's history, asbestos litigation. [read post]
30 Sep 2011, 8:08 am
Typically, those of us experienced in Asbestos disease litigation have seen high rates of Mesothelioma among construction and shipyard workers. [read post]
1 Apr 2022, 2:08 pm
Mar 29, 2022 What “secrets” are these Corrupt Plaintiff Asbestos Lawyers trying to hide? [read post]
27 Jan 2015, 10:52 am
Part of the case surrounds asbestos litigation, summarized in typical fashion here: The federal government alleges that Silver received roughly $3 million in additional attorney referral fees when the speaker obtained referrals of asbestos cases to Weitz & Luxenberg from a New York City doctor, identified as a mesothelioma expert. [read post]
16 Oct 2008, 7:24 pm
"Ohio court: Law on asbestos may be retroactive. [read post]
15 Mar 2013, 9:13 am
Since at least the 1930s, asbestos manufacturers and their insurers deliberately hid the dangers of asbestos from their own workers and the public. [read post]
26 Oct 2006, 2:24 pm
"Who pays" and "how much" continue to be central questions in insurance-recovery litigation by policyholders for asbestos, environmental clean up, pharmaceutical, lead-paint, toxic-tort and other conditions that produce loss over time. [read post]
23 Jul 2018, 12:14 pm
The minutes of this meeting did not come to light for more than 45 years and only as a result of litigation by asbestos victims. [read post]
26 Feb 2009, 11:08 pm
Interesting new decision out of the Asbestos MDL the other day, In re Asbestos Products Liability Litigation (No. [read post]
