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25 Nov 2008, 9:17 am
Justice Burton handed down his long-awaited decision in the six test cases comprising the Employers’ Liability Policy ‘Trigger’ Litigation. [read post]
5 Jun 2013, 10:14 am by Schachtman
Among concerned writers on corporate conflicts of interest, it is a commonplace that industrial sponsors of epidemiologic and other research selectively publish studies favorable to their positions in litigation and regulatory controversies. [read post]
6 Feb 2017, 7:03 am by Law Offices of Jeffrey S. Glassman
– “Inevitable Use” Standard in Asbestos Litigation, July 2, 2016, Boston Mesothelioma Attorney Blog The post New Mesothelioma Treatment May Save Lungs appeared first on Mesothelioma Lawyers Blog. [read post]
21 Jul 2010, 5:25 am by Jon L. Gelman
This has been the historical pattern evidenced by asbestos, tobacco and latex. [read post]
8 Dec 2017, 7:28 am by Law Offices of Jeffrey S. Glassman
Since then, many of those first responders have been embroiled in litigation stemming from their asbestos exposure at the site. [read post]
28 Jun 2016, 2:42 pm by ADeStefano
For some time it has been argued that CPLR 5501(c), which mandates that the Appellate Division review awards for damages to determine if they deviate materially from reasonable compensation, requires the Appellate Division to provide a meaningful comparison of cases that involve awards for similar injuries in order to determine if the awards at present are excessive or inadequate.In Matter of New York City Asbestos Litigation, the Court of Appeals stated that there is no such… [read post]
9 Jun 2015, 8:32 am by Will Bland, IV
He also specializes in maritime personal injury defense, insurance coverage, and asbestos litigation. [read post]
26 Jul 2021, 7:48 am by admin
Med. 1220 (1989). [6] “Selikoff and the Mystery of the Disappearing Amphiboles” (Dec. 10, 2010); “Playing Hide the Substantial Factors in Asbestos Litigation” (Sept. 27, 2011). [7] See, e.g., John T. [read post]
10 Apr 2015, 8:13 am by Matrix Legal Information Team
On Tuesday 14 April 2015 the Court will hear the appeal of Aspect Contracts (Asbestos) Ltd v Higgins Construction Plc concerning an implied term in the parties’ contract that could allow the respondents to recover the payment they made to the appellants as a result of an adjudicator ruling, if they were successful in seeking a final determination by litigation. [read post]
13 Feb 2008, 11:11 pm
According to research by eLawForum,"In employment and asbestos litigation, the ratio is approximately one-to-one," which means that for every dollar the defendant corporation pays in settlement [liability costs] it pays one dollar to a law firm representing it [defense costs]. [read post]
23 Sep 2010, 3:08 pm by William A. Ruskin
Selikoff, who died in 1992, was a pioneering researcher in asbestos who devoted his career to enhancing public awareness of the hazards of asbestos and published over 380 scientific articles. [read post]
9 Jun 2016, 10:27 am by Michael S. Levine and Monica L. Hansen
Rapid-American has been involved in asbestos litigation since 1974 and settled disputes with many of its underlying insurers, but an amount sufficient to reach its excess coverage policies has not yet been paid. [read post]
12 Oct 2012, 11:44 am by David Oliver
The latter finding will be particularly useful in asbestos litigation as we still routinely fight over the diagnosis even when immunohistochemical staining at first blush appears definitive. [read post]
4 Aug 2008, 6:16 pm
   So will climate change claims be Asbestos II or just a flash in the pan? [read post]
7 Dec 2011, 1:37 pm by Schachtman
  The Scientific American archive is a useful corrective measure, especially in the contentious area of health-effects litigation. [read post]
11 Feb 2018, 2:35 pm by Kevin LaCroix
” The documents allegedly indicate J&J “knew for decades that cancer-causing asbestos and heavy metals were prevalent” in the talc used in its Johnson’s Baby Powder and other products but failed to put a warning label on them. [read post]
15 Jul 2014, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
” [dissent in Peter Angelos Cashmere Bouquet asbestos case, Legal NewsLine] Report on products liability and the driverless car [John Villasenor, Brookings, earlier] Tweet Tags: asbestos, attorneys general, autos, ethics, Lester Brickman, Madison County, New Hampshire, pharmaceuticals, tobaccoMass tort roundup is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
28 May 2015, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
[Hans Bader/Examiner, Derek Stikeleather/Maryland Appellate Blog] No wonder New York City consolidation trials are so popular with asbestos lawyers if they yield average of $24 million per plaintiff [Chamber-backed Legal NewsLine] Information in eye-opening Garlock asbestos bankruptcy (allegations of perjury, witness-coaching, etc.) now unsealed and online [same, earlier] Tags: asbestos, Chicago, class actions, Fourth Circuit, Illinois, Madison County, New York,… [read post]
15 Jul 2010, 1:58 pm by Walter Olson
Now Alan Lange of Mississippi site YallPolitics (and co-author of Kings of Tort, a book on the scandal) has posted a massive document dump of emails between the Scruggs camp and its public relations agency, as made public in later litigation (see also). [read post]