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3 Apr 2007, 1:14 pm
Paul Minor, who amassed a fortune from asbestos, tobacco, medical malpractice and car safety litigation, was found guilty of all 11 counts against him, which ranged from racketeering to bribery. [read post]
19 Nov 2023, 11:28 am by admin
§ 455 – In re School Asbestos Litigation (1992),” 38 Villanova L. [read post]
8 Aug 2020, 4:23 am by Schachtman
In the early days of the asbestos litigation,[11] defendants made several attempts to implead the government, or to sue for indemnification after settling. [read post]
26 Nov 2013, 2:27 am by Jon Gelman
Asbestos litigation, "longest running tort, continues today and is the perfect example of the societal benefits of a working civil justice system. [read post]
18 Dec 2017, 3:14 am by Walter Olson
Louis, New York asbestos courts, and Philadelphia top this year’s annual ATRA “Judicial Hellholes” list; Also getting attention, Louisiana, with legal climate ranked last among US states in business survey thanks in part to car-crash litigation, government-backed suits [Dee Thompson/Louisiana Record, local reform groups Louisiana Lawsuit Abuse Watch and Coalition for Common Sense] Survey of last year’s (i.e. 2016’s) civil justice landscape… [read post]
3 Dec 2018, 10:06 am by Schachtman
And so I learned that science and logic had nothing to do with asbestos litigation. [read post]
13 Jan 2017, 7:11 am by Law Offices of Jeffrey S. Glassman
Additional Resources: Insurers face extra $15bn asbestos bill, November 29, 2016, By Alistair Gray, Financial Times More Blog Entries: New Effort to Strengthen Asbestos Litigation, June 28, 2016, Boston Mesothelioma Lawyer Blog The post A Look at Mesothelioma Insurance Claims appeared first on Mesothelioma Lawyers Blog. [read post]
7 Feb 2018, 8:22 am by Law Offices of Jeffrey S. Glassman
This is what we have seen with products liability cases involving big tobacco, but also in cases involving plaintiffs who were exposed to deadly asbestos fibers and developed mesothelioma. [read post]
26 Jun 2012, 2:50 pm
Edward Levine and a graduate student, analyzed the records and surveys obtained from nearly 400 mesothelioma patients, many of whom were going through civil litigation with regard to their illnesses as well. [read post]
27 May 2010, 6:12 am by Joseph Lamy
The story is not unlike the litigation surrounding cigarettes and asbestos. [read post]
22 Jul 2010, 3:13 am by Jon L. Gelman
Asbestos litigation has been deemed to be "the longest running tort" in the history of the US justice system. [read post]
16 Dec 2011, 11:22 am by Schachtman
White, “Asbestos Litigation: Procedural Innovations and Forum Shopping,” 35 J. [read post]
2 Nov 2011, 3:03 pm by William A. Ruskin
In a “must read” column in the New York Law Journal, dated October 19, 2011 titled "Courts Shoot Down Asbestos Causation Theory", Michael Hoenig, whose law firm defends asbestos case litigation, describes how plaintiff experts are promoting the “any fiber” or “any exposure” theory in courtrooms across the country and how a series of notable judicial decisions have begun to reject these theories as the underlying scientific… [read post]
19 Jan 2009, 1:10 pm
's Law 360 Litigation Almanacs, 2008 U.S. litigation filings increased over 2007 figures by 9% to 266,398, and class actions are up 8% to 7,661.I know you're shocked. [read post]
9 Nov 2010, 1:13 pm by etoupin
The litigation claims it was at these locations that Mrs. [read post]
6 Feb 2009, 2:25 am
Ct. of Appeals of Tex., 740 N.W.2d at 218-20; In re New York City Asbestos Litig., 840 N.E.2d 115, 121 (N.Y. 2005); and Alcoa Inc. v. [read post]
9 Jan 2012, 8:50 am by Mark Miller, Associate
BASF Catalyst LLC (“BASF”) and its corporate law firm, Cahill Gordon Reindell, LLP (“CGR”) recently asked a New Jersey federal court to dismiss charges that they allegedly lied to asbestos [read post]
27 Apr 2011, 5:53 am by Jon
Related articlesAsbestos Contaminates 772 New York City Schools (workers-compensation.blogspot.com) Paul Brodeur Battles New York Library Over Archives - NYTimes.com (nytimes.com) Canada labeled ‘immoral asbestos pusher’ as Harper visits Quebec mining town (theglobeandmail.com) A Nuclear Workers' Compensation Disaster (workers-compensation.blogspot.com) Paul Brodeur Speaks Out On Asbestos Litigation (gelmans.com) The Asbestos Industry on Trial… [read post]
13 Jan 2012, 7:06 am by William A. Ruskin
  In so holding, California refused to open the floodgates in the asbestos litigation to permit suits against manufacturers that never manufacturer or marketed asbestos-containing products. [read post]