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23 Jan 2016, 12:04 pm
Set aside the historical notion that the judicial branch of government is normally tasked with the responsibility of determining what evidence should be admitted in the courtroom and discovered by the litigants during the pre-litigation process. [read post]
25 Sep 2022, 9:31 am
During the hearing, members of a three-judge panel of the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit in Philadelphia asked whether J&J had used the legal strategy to gain ‘a litigation advantage’ over roughly 40,000 cancer patients who have sued the company. [read post]
5 Aug 2010, 10:31 am
Entrepreneurs prefer to start, expand, or relocate businesses in states with balanced tort systems that discourage excessive litigation. [read post]
5 May 2012, 7:30 am
In addition to business and asbestos, its practice includes vehicle accident, medical malpractice, brain injury, and other personal injury and wrongful death litigation – the focus of Mr. [read post]
18 Jun 2009, 4:30 am
("PWA"), an asbestos litigation defendant, and counsel for the insurer defending claims brought against PWA. [read post]
28 Aug 2008, 2:53 pm
Two stories flagged by Overlawyered -- in yesterday's USA Today by Ken Dilanian and today's LA Times by Chuck Neubauer and Tom Hamburger -- examined various aspects of Biden's longtime policy preference for plaintiffs, his alliance and financial dependence on their lawyers, and the ethical implications of his opposition to asbestos-litigation reforms while his son and a former aide stood to gain. [read post]
25 Jan 2012, 1:27 pm
ClairThe moral lives of animals / Dale PetersonAsbestosDust-up : asbestos litigation and the failure of commonsense policy reform / Jeb BarnesEcotourismGoverning the wild : ecotours of power / Stephanie RutherfordEthicsRefounding environmental ethics : pragmatism, principle, and practice / Ben A. [read post]
12 Jan 2011, 4:09 am
Chamber ILR] “I’ll Never File Another Asbestos Case in Texas” [Oliver] Financial whistleblowing rules a potential “gold mine”? [read post]
31 Jan 2017, 6:46 am
” If you have questions about the case, or about your own long-tail claim (for example, involving asbestos or alleged environmental damage), contact Jenn or any member of our or Insurance Coverage Counseling and Litigation team for more information. [read post]
4 Jun 2008, 3:49 pm
The court found misplaced Plaintiff's reliance on when a cause of action accrues in an asbestos case which has a separate statute-of-limitations accrual rule. [read post]
23 Aug 2011, 6:48 am
Philip Morris; earlier Cal Punitives coverage] Lots of holes in asbestos bankruptcy trusts according to RAND. [read post]
27 Oct 2008, 11:30 am
Nonetheless, each of these cases presented privately held legal claims that could not be litigated to resolution absent aggregation with the claims of other parties. [read post]
29 May 2012, 11:01 pm
Kim Presbrey, A Founder of the Workplace Injury Litigation Group [read post]
5 Jan 2007, 7:00 am
Legislation reining in securities litigation tops the chamber's list, along with measures to limit discovery and mass medical screenings, and passing the federal asbestos trust fund. [read post]
21 Jul 2008, 10:56 am
This stock wasn't doing too well because of the asbestos-related product-liability litigation. [read post]
5 May 2011, 10:53 pm
The Motley firm, with associated law firms, is credited with having made billions from tobacco and asbestos litigation and has recycled large sums into the campaign coffers of state attorneys general and other friendly politicians. [read post]
16 Jun 2011, 8:29 am
Rossmiller, an Oregon lawyer, also has some kind words for my book The Rule of Lawyers, published a few years earlier, which lays out the background for the scandal by showing how once-obscure plaintiff’s lawyers in states like Mississippi, working with courts known for “home cooking” and in alliance with local political figures, had begun redistributing billions of dollars in big-ticket litigation from tobacco and asbestos on down. [read post]
4 May 2011, 6:42 am
Believe it or not, these particular Kent cigarettes utilized crocidolite asbestos in their filters because of its unique filtering properties. [read post]
10 Feb 2021, 9:07 am
According to the Court of Appeals, over the course of the several years since the decedent’s passing, there was litigation that resulted in the plaintiffs achieving settlements with most of the defendants. [read post]
11 Jan 2009, 9:39 pm
This Article contrasts the formalism of federal court procedural doctrines to the flexibility of bankruptcy workouts for asbestos claims and court-supervised private settlements, as in the recent Vioxx settlement. [read post]