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14 Jun 2012, 2:56 pm by Bexis
We, well Bexis, had this happen to us more years ago than we can count, during the height (or should we say depths) of asbestos litigation in the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas. [read post]
12 Apr 2021, 8:08 am by Dan Bressler
According to testimony by GLF’s expert, these materials were ‘extremely valuable’ and provided a competitive advantage to GLF over other law firms within the field of asbestos litigation. [read post]
19 Jun 2013, 8:44 am
A recent study by an economic consultant analyzing the asbestos litigation filings of a court in Philadelphia discovered that nearly 50 percent of the asbestos injury claims made between 2006 and 2010 were filed by plaintiffs who cited exposures from do-it-yourself construction or mechanical products. [read post]
11 May 2016, 6:34 am by Michael S. Levine
” Syed Ahmad, a partner in Hunton & Williams LLP’s Insurance Coverage Counseling and Litigation team, was interviewed by Law360 about the decision’s broad-ranging implications. [read post]
28 Jul 2021, 3:30 am by David Orentlicher
David Orentlicher If tort litigation could help drive asbestos and other dangerous products from the market, might it also do so for cigarettes? [read post]
20 Oct 2003, 1:30 am
The Post also contains an editorial on the asbestos litigation reform bill being debated in congress.... [read post]
2 Aug 2021, 2:35 pm by Daily Record Staff
Harvey as an associate in its litigation department and health care practice group. [read post]
10 Jul 2010, 2:54 am by Jon L. Gelman
Asbestos litigation has been named, "The Longest Running Tort” in American history. [read post]
11 Jul 2016, 11:19 am by Altman & Altman
  According to Mealey’s Litigation Report, the average mesothelioma trial award is $2.4 million while the average mesothelioma settlement ranges between $1 million and $1.4 million. [read post]
13 Jun 2013, 9:37 am
In mesothelioma litigation, the question of which court has jurisdiction can be a complex one. [read post]
16 Dec 2009, 3:24 am by Sean Wajert
Readers of MassTortDefense recognize that one feature of the asbestos litigation is the co-called family or household exposure case, a form of by-stander liability in which the plaintiff alleges he or she contracted asbestos disease not from exposures at work but through contact with a family member who brings the fibers home from a job. [read post]
1 Apr 2016, 7:58 am by Mike Gertler
As a final option, litigation against a past employer is possible to recover damages for negligence and wrongful death when workplace asbestos exposure leads to the development of mesothelioma later in life. [read post]
10 Aug 2020, 2:24 am by Schachtman
The plaintiffs brought their suits for failure to warn, in the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas, but defendants removed to the federal asbestos multi-district litigation (MDL) court, invoking maritime jurisdiction. [read post]
19 Feb 2009, 12:18 am
The focus of litigation against WR Grace has now shifted to the civil courts in a trial against 5 former company officials for damages resulting from the death and harm caused its former workers. [read post]
9 Feb 2013, 4:47 am
There was asbestos, asbestos-containing materials and asbestos dust all over the grounds, to which the plaintiff was regularly exposed. [read post]
27 Oct 2009, 8:10 am by Barry D. Willms
Asbestos then tobacco then pharmaceuticals. [read post]
29 May 2024, 7:31 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
The New York Times [no paywall]: “At an industry presentation about dangerous “forever chemicals,” lawyers predicted a wave of lawsuits that could dwarf asbestos litigation, audio from the event revealed…A wide swath of the chemicals, plastics and related industries are gearing up to fight a surge in litigation related to PFAS, or per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, a class of nearly 15,000 versatile synthetic chemicals linked to serious health… [read post]
11 May 2009, 8:34 am
Per the Chamber-backed West Virginia Record, Pittsburgh lawyer Robert Peirce says it would be too burdensome for him to go back and produce details on thousands of asbestos lawsuits he filed, many of which, contends adversary CSX, were based on... [read post]