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3 Jan 2015, 1:27 pm
The cost of the litigation simply wiped out plaintiff’s recovery. [read post]
25 Jun 2009, 3:45 am
They point, as a case study, to the alleged danger of asbestos-like litigation risks for nanotechnology companies and investors, as potentially "ultra-hazardous" nanotechnologies enter the market. [read post]
13 Aug 2014, 3:44 am
In the Trigger litigation, the Supreme Court held (Lord Phillips dissenting) on a consideration of Fairchild v Glenhaven Funeral Services[5] that the relevant date on which employers’ liability insurance policies will be triggered is the date (or dates) on which the victim was exposed to the asbestos, not the date when mesothelioma first manifests in the victim. [read post]
18 Jul 2014, 11:55 am
Lake Asbestos of Quebec, Ltd., 1986 WL 69060, at *5-6 (N.D. [read post]
29 May 2016, 9:38 am
Courts have been trying to ram this square peg into a round hole since the early asbestos litigation (which perhaps made some sense because there was inequality between Johns Manville and most vendees), but makes no sense when John Manville is itself the purchaser. [read post]
19 Aug 2008, 7:21 am
Litig., MDL No. 775, 1988 U.S. [read post]
29 Apr 2011, 12:23 pm
Some say the trend began in the 1980s when Massachusetts hired private counsel to litigate asbestos removal claims. [read post]
18 Jan 2018, 7:43 am
Morgan specifically alleged that he was exposed to asbestos through his employment at Avondale Shipyard in New Orleans as a sheet metal tacker in the 1960s. [read post]
12 Jul 2010, 11:32 am
The 9/11 terrorist attacks destroyed not only the World Trade Center but the adjacent 41-story Deutsche Bank building, slicing a 15-story gash in its side, shown at right, making it uninhabitable due to resulting dust and release of asbestos from within its walls. [read post]
20 Mar 2020, 7:47 am
Call Environmental Litigation Group today for more information on how you can make informed decisions about exercising your rights. [read post]
8 Oct 2010, 6:13 am
It is accepted that mesothelioma is caused by the inhalation of asbestos fibres during exposure. [read post]
18 Oct 2015, 8:39 am
Similar to asbestos-related diseases like mesothelioma and asbestosis, its existence is often not revealed until years after exposure. [read post]
9 Feb 2009, 4:00 am
Johns-Manville Asbestos, 421 N.E.2d 864, 868 (Ill. [read post]
17 May 2011, 7:29 am
It publishes the Restatements and other works, including, notably for our readers, the Principles of the Law of Aggregate Litigation. [read post]
20 Feb 2017, 5:26 am
Nat’l Cancer Instit. 1191 (1981); Richard Doll & Julian Peto, Asbestos: Effects on health of exposure to asbestos (1985). [read post]
26 Jun 2020, 1:06 pm
The continued decrease was, per J&J, “fueled by misinformation around the safety of the product and a constant barrage of litigation advertising. [read post]
18 Jun 2022, 2:38 am
Fullerton failed to pay 32 employees time-and-a-half for hours over 40 in a workweek in violation of the Fair Labor Standards Act.Following litigation by the department’s Office of the Solicitor, the U.S. [read post]
11 Jun 2020, 6:11 pm
Over a career spanning more than four decades he has been involved in complex litigation involving thousands of clients challenging the mega-industries of: asbestos, tobacco and lead paint. [read post]
29 Sep 2011, 4:29 am
Bill Marler’s blogs (scroll to the bottom) own the field of food poisoning litigation. [read post]
24 Mar 2009, 8:23 am
Historically, for those old enough to remember it, my favorite example was the exclusion written by many carriers before asbestos litigation broke out in waves, that precluded coverage of claims for asbestosis. [read post]