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22 Jul 2011, 4:30 am by Walter Olson
[John Kendrick, WLF] Unimpaired have permanent right to sue: Fla. high court throws out asbestos-reform law [PBP] Red tape demanded by quality-of-life progressivism suffices to strangle poorer urban economies [Walter Russell Mead] Tags: asbestos, Chevron, disabled rights, environment, Florida, litigation finance, Massachusetts, medical malpractice, Michael Bloomberg, prisoners, regulation and its reform Related posts February 2000 archives, part 1 (0) … [read post]
17 Jan 2014, 3:30 am by Linda Mullenix
Linda Mullenix As some may remember, Dallas attorney Fred Baron created an uproar in the legal community in 1993 when he mounted a full-bore attack against the infamous Georgine nationwide asbestos settlement class. [read post]
4 Apr 2013, 7:35 pm
Basically, the path the court suggested was having the expert testify using plaintiff's contentions as hypothetical facts and estimate the likelihood that plaintiff suffered various exposures to asbestos, as well as the likely risks consistent with those possible exposures based on epidemiological data. [read post]
23 Jul 2017, 11:56 am by Schachtman
May 10, 2016) (striking designation of plaintiff’s expert witness David Rosner as untimely in asbestos case); Rost v. [read post]
26 Oct 2009, 1:08 am
  He discussed the history of asbestos litigation and warned against repeating that model.Third-Party (CGL) Policies: Is Coverage Available for the Lawsuits Brought Against You? [read post]
8 Dec 2017, 3:57 pm by Seyfarth Shaw LLP
Louis, Missouri, (4) New York (especially in its treatment of asbestos litigation in New York City), (5) Philadelphia (especially in the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas), (6) New Jersey, (7) Illinois (especially Cook and Madison counties), and (8) Louisiana. [read post]
27 Apr 2016, 8:52 am by Jon Gelman
Historically asbestos litigation had its genesis in workers' compensation claims. [read post]
23 Nov 2015, 9:15 am
And in the case captioned In re: Asbestos Products Liability Litigation -- a case in which I participated in the briefing but which my client's lead trial counsel did an excellent job of arguing on appeal -- you can access the oral argument audio via this link (11.8 MB mp3 audio file). [read post]
26 Sep 2015, 2:43 pm by J. Michael Goodson Law Library
These include such well-known examples as the McDonald's "hot coffee" spill, tobacco and asbestos litigation, and the defective automobiles which spurred the publication of Unsafe at Any Speed. [read post]
14 Feb 2013, 3:56 pm by Jon Gelman
Over a career spanning more than three decades he has been involved in complex litigation involving thousands of clients challenging the mega-industries of: asbestos, tobacco and lead paint. [read post]
4 Jan 2018, 10:04 am by Schachtman
Lemen, and David Ozonoff have all testified in asbestos or other alleged dust-induced disease cases, with Castleman having the distinction of having made virtually his entire livelihood in connection with plaintiffs-side asbestos litigation testifying and consulting. [read post]
22 Mar 2009, 11:59 am
Wondering how to settle construction litigation in the midst of an economic downturn that has emptied your contractor clients' pockets? [read post]
8 Jan 2007, 9:42 pm
"By focusing on litigation reform at the state level, business has won key battles. [read post]
28 Jun 2021, 9:21 am by Evan Schwartz
The injured plaintiff worked for a subcontractor hired to remove asbestos prior to a demolition project by a general contractor. [read post]
17 Sep 2010, 6:53 am
Indeed it did proceed to discuss substantial factor causation even after concluding that a "but for" burden was borne by a mesothelioma plaintiff with the result being that plaintiff's evidence was held insufficient to "provide quantitative evidence of [plaintiff's] exposure to asbestos fibers from [defendant's product] or to establish [plaintiff's] exposure was in amounts sufficient to increase his risk of developing mesothelioma. [read post]
4 Jun 2024, 5:00 am
LANGUAGE WAS PRETTY UNEQUIVOCALAfter a personal injury case was filed against it by CA, and his wife, seeking compensation for personal injuries suffered as a result of CA’s exposure to asbestos while working at a facility owned by National Grid, the latter sought CA’s employer, Treadwell Corp., to indemnify it from those claims pursuant to the parties’ contractual arrangement.After the Suffolk County Supreme Court granted National Grid’s request for relief in its… [read post]
4 Oct 2019, 2:59 am by Walter Olson
Chamber report on private rights of action and privacy claims by Mark Brennan, Adam Cooke, and Alicia Paller of Hogan Lovells; “Is PFAS the next asbestos? [read post]