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Communicating With Juries: Trying Asbestos Cases In Offbeat Jurisdictions
Posted on 22 Aug 2011 by HB Litigation Conferences

By Michael G. Terry of Hartline Dacus Barger Dreyer Michael Terry has been a personal injury trial lawyer for more than 30 years, trying virtually every type of personal injury case, including a personal injury class action. As a partner in Corpus... Read More

A Third Wave In Asbestos Liabilities Lies Ahead: Actuarial Models Are Systematically Underestimating Exposures
Posted on 19 Feb 2014 by LexisNexis Legal Newsroom Staff

By Bill Wilt and Alan Zimmermann | [Editor's Note: Bill Wilt, President of Assured Research, has had diverse roles in insurance including actuary, research analyst, and corporate development executive. Since founding Assured Research in 2011 the... Read More

3 Simple Rules For Trying Asbestos Cases In Offbeat Jurisdictions
Posted on 12 Jul 2011 by LexisNexis Litigation Resource Community Staff

By Michael G. Terry of Hartline Dacus Barger Dreyer Michael Terry has been a personal injury trial lawyer for more than 30 years, trying virtually every type of personal injury case, including a personal injury class action. As a partner in Corpus... Read More

Steptoe & Johnson PLLC: OSHA's Application In Asbestos Cases
Posted on 16 Aug 2011 by Steptoe & Johnson PLLC

By James J. A. Mulhall The Occupational Safety and Health Act ("Act"), which was signed by President Nixon on December 29, 1970, provided the basis for the creation of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration ("OSHA").... Read More

Asbestos Litigation, Attorney Advertising & Bankruptcy Trusts: The Economic Incentives Behind The New Recruitment Of Lung Cancer Cases
Posted on 26 Nov 2013 by LexisNexis Legal Newsroom Staff

By Marc C. Scarcella, Peter R. Kelso, and Joseph Cagnoli, Jr. [Editor's Note: Marc C. Scarcella and Peter R. Kelso, Managers at the Washington, D.C., office of Bates White Economic Consulting. Joseph Cagnoli, Jr., Shareholder in the Philadelphia... Read More