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6 Nov 2014, 7:54 am by Joe Consumer
  The Chamber’s tort reform wing, the Institute for Legal Reform, says it is hopeful “that a Republican-controlled Congress would move on litigation reform built on bills including the Furthering Asbestos Claim Transparency Act and the Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act, which both passed the House in 2013. [read post]
21 Sep 2014, 3:40 am by Jon Gelman
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15 Nov 2013, 5:06 am by Jon Gelman
Budd and Kraus both sit on the boards of several of these trusts.The White House and the Office of Management and Budget did not respond to a request for comment.The trusts allow companies with significant liabilities to secure protection for future claims, but often have advisory committees made up of people from the same law firms that represent the asbestos clients.The Furthering Asbestos Claim Transparency (FACT) Act — backed by business… [read post]
2 Oct 2013, 4:30 am by Steve McConnell
  The court had little difficulty distinguishing the asbestos and OTC cases relied upon by the plaintiffs. [read post]
30 Jul 2013, 10:40 am by Schachtman
  Tom Reynolds, “Asbestos-Linked Cancer Rates Up Less Than Predicted,” 84 J. [read post]
28 Jun 2013, 10:09 am by Don Cruse
Waiver: Failing to appeal certain dismissed health-care claims can effectively waive your right to contest the others PM MANAGEMENT-TRINITY NC, LLC D/B/A TRINITY CARE CENTER v. [read post]
21 Jun 2013, 6:43 pm by Schachtman
  G-P’s Director of Toxicology and Chemical Management, Stewart Holm, became a contractor to provide “consulting services” to G-P’s in-house counsel. [read post]
2 May 2013, 8:12 am by Rob Howse
  This evening, at NYU law, we host John Ruggie, speaking about his new book on corporate social responsibility. [read post]
19 Apr 2013, 1:30 pm by Kirk Jenkins
The City of Naperville arose from cost overruns on a stormwater management system. [read post]
1 Mar 2013, 2:30 pm by Bexis
Benefit Risk Management, 2012 Phila. [read post]
19 Dec 2012, 10:15 am by Jon Gelman
Apr 09, 2010 A Federal Judge, who is managing the Multi-District Asbestos Litigation, has ruled that the exclusivity doctrine defeats the application of the dual capacity doctrine where the manufacturer's corporation was merged into the ... [read post]
29 Sep 2012, 8:54 pm by Kirk Jenkins
 The defendant cited the need to call its risk mitigation manager for occupational disease claims as well. [read post]
11 Jul 2012, 2:30 am by Jon L. Gelman
The Exclusivity Doctrine bars an employee from filing a claim against his or her employer outside of workers' compensation. [read post]
4 May 2012, 9:30 am by David Hart QC
The judge found that the parent had superior knowledge about the nature and management of asbestos risk. [read post]
22 Feb 2012, 6:00 am
One example is mesothelioma, or cancer, which can result from long-term exposure to asbestos. [read post]
18 Jan 2012, 4:10 am by Max Kennerly, Esq.
  There’s a myth, for example, that every time some sort of chemical exposure or defective product might be more dangerous than suspected, trial lawyers fabricate tens of thousands of fraudulent claims and then extract millions of dollars from poor, helpless corporations that somehow cannot defend themselves. [read post]
13 Sep 2011, 10:41 am
According to a Reuters/CNBC.com article entitled “Will Bank of America Tale a Play Out of the Asbestos Handbook,” the proposed approaches include an asbestos litigation-style trust to deal with claims and litigation, a so-called “bad bank” managed by federal regulators, or the sale of litigation warrants by which public investors would purchase the right to receive whatever is left in a settlement trust. [read post]
7 Sep 2011, 3:22 pm by Christopher Danzig
”They managed to “turn him in place,” as Dawson put it. [read post]
20 Aug 2011, 4:00 am
" Precedent only requires that there could be exposure to asbestos that is substantially probable to lead to serious harm. [read post]