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Thomas Clarke
Barry Zalma
over 8 years ago
Insurance Law
Business Liability Insurance
No Coverage — No Duty to Defend: Personal Injury Offenses Must Be Alleged
Business relationships are often contentious. When a contract to sell a product devolves into a dispute by selling the product under a slightly different name, suits are filed. Insurance is designed to protect the party insured against certain enumerated...
William A. Ruskin
over 9 years ago
Torts
Torts Law Blog
Court Holds Spicy Meatball, Not Pesticide, Caused Plaintiff's Illness
By William A. Ruskin In an Opinion and Order, dated May 31, 2013, the Hon. Sandra J. Feuerstein granted summary judgment to a defendant pesticide manufacturer after determining that plaintiff''s expert failed to meet the reliability requirements...
Dianne Saxe
over 7 years ago
Environmental
Public Health and Safety
International Chemicals Management Meeting
In 2002, at the World Summit on Sustainable Development , the international community adopted an ambitious target for world wide sound management of chemicals and hazardous wastes by 2020: that chemicals are used and produced in ways that lead to...
Thomas H. Clarke, Jr.
over 11 years ago
Environmental
Public Health and Safety
Parkinson's may be caused by the same bacterium that causes ulcers, new animal model studies suggest
The cause of Parkinson's Disease is unknown. To date, many experts have suggested that it may have a genetic origin; see http://www.webmd.com/parkinsons-disease/parkinsons-causes . Other experts point to toxins that may selectively destroy the dopaminergic...
Steven M. Siros
over 9 years ago
Environmental
Public Health and Safety
Lawsuit Seeks To Compel U.S. EPA Disclosure Of Pesticide Inert Ingredients
By: Steven M. Siros On March 5, 2014, several environmental groups filed a lawsuit against U.S. EPA seeking to compel the public disclosure of "inert" ingredients in pesticide products. Under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide...
Thomas H. Clarke, Jr.
over 11 years ago
Environmental
Fish and Wildlife
Widespread use of herbicides create immunity and resistance in weedy plants
Prior posts have noted that a wide variety of substances, including hazardous substances, can act as selection factors in fostering "evolution" amongst impacted organisms. Now, researchers have found that many weeds, including some of significant...
Thomas H. Clarke, Jr.
over 11 years ago
Environmental
Fish and Wildlife
Colony collapse disorder, has the answer finally been found? Possibly
Prior posts have discussed the various research done and theories put forth related to colony collapse disorder (see Colony Collapse Disorder for an overview). The range of potential causes includes pesticides, global warming, disease, and habitat destruction...
Bill G Lowe
over 11 years ago
Litigation
Litigation Blog
Crawfish Processors Denied Economic Loss Doctrine Appeal By U.S. Supreme Court
WASHINGTON, D.C. - (Mealey's) The U.S. Supreme Court considered at its Jan. 20 conference a petition for a writ of certiorari filed by Louisiana crawfish buyers and packers who allege liability against the manufacturer of a pesticide used by the growers...
William A. Ruskin
over 9 years ago
Litigation
Litigation Blog
William A. Ruskin: Court Holds Spicy Meatball, Not Pesticide, Caused Plaintiff's Illness
By William A. Ruskin In an Opinion and Order, dated May 31, 2013, the Hon. Sandra J. Feuerstein granted summary judgment to a defendant pesticide manufacturer after determining that plaintiff''s expert failed to meet the reliability requirements...
Thomas H. Clarke, Jr.
over 11 years ago
Environmental
Environmental Law Blog
Widespread use of herbicides create immunity and resistance in weedy plants
Prior posts have noted that a wide variety of substances, including hazardous substances, can act as selection factors in fostering "evolution" amongst impacted organisms. Now, researchers have found that many weeds, including some of significant...
Thomas H. Clarke, Jr.
over 11 years ago
Environmental
Environmental Law Blog
Colony collapse disorder, has the answer finally been found? Possibly
Prior posts have discussed the various research done and theories put forth related to colony collapse disorder (see Colony Collapse Disorder for an overview). The range of potential causes includes pesticides, global warming, disease, and habitat destruction...
Thomas H. Clarke, Jr.
over 11 years ago
Environmental
Environmental Law Blog
Parkinson's may be caused by the same bacterium that causes ulcers, new animal model studies suggest
The cause of Parkinson's Disease is unknown. To date, many experts have suggested that it may have a genetic origin; see http://www.webmd.com/parkinsons-disease/parkinsons-causes . Other experts point to toxins that may selectively destroy the dopaminergic...
Thomas H. Clarke, Jr.
over 10 years ago
Environmental
Environmental Law Blog
An alternative strategy for addressing colony collapse disorder amongst honey bees
Prior posts have noted the many and varied theories regarding the cause of colony collapse disorder amongst honey bees. (See also http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colony_collapse_disorder .) This problems poses a risk to a huge number of agricultural products...
LexisNexis Litigation Resource Community Staff
over 13 years ago
Litigation
People in the News
In-House Litigation Director Rudy Perrino Joins Fulbright
LOS ANGELES — Rudy Perrino, a litigator with experience handling bet-the-company cases, especially those involving cross-border and international mass tort claims, has joined Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P. as a partner. Perrino joins Fulbright’s...
LexisNexis Litigation Resource Community Staff
over 12 years ago
Litigation
News Headlines
Judge OKs $26.5 Million Water Contamination Settlement
ST. LOUIS, Mich. - (AP) A federal judge has approved a $26.5 million settlement for a central Michigan community whose water supply was contaminated by a chemical company in the 1950s and 1960s. U.S. District Court Judge Thomas L. Ludington in Bay City...
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