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Transparency rules for funders in tort mass cases, and how funding affects the "business model" of plaintiff mass tort litigaiton
By Amanda Bronstad | December 12, 2019
Kazan, McClain, Satterley & Greenwood retained Keker, Van Nest & Peters this week to defend against Johnson & Johnson's allegations that the plaintiffs firm provided false expert testimony in a trial over J&J's baby powder. The judge denied Johnson & Johnson's motion for mistrial, and closing arguments began Thursday.
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By Amanda Bronstad | December 12, 2019
Kazan, McClain, Satterley & Greenwood retained Keker, Van Nest & Peters this week to defend against Johnson & Johnson's allegations that the plaintiffs firm provided false expert testimony in a trial over J&J's baby powder. The judge denied Johnson & Johnson's motion for mistrial, and closing arguments began Thursday.
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By Vincent Lodato | December 12, 2019
With the increasing costs of mass tort litigation, and the expanding role of third-party litigation funders, familiarity with judicial decisions addressing the discoverability of litigation funding is particularly important.
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By Amanda Bronstad | December 11, 2019
Impeachment wasn't the only topic before Congress this week: talc and Boeing also made the agenda.
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By Amanda Bronstad | December 11, 2019
Johnson & Johnson, disputing the FDA's testing that found asbestos in a lot of its baby powder, said its CEO was not the appropriate person to testify at the hearing and that the committee's Democratic members rejected its alternatives.
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By Amanda Bronstad | December 10, 2019
Johnson & Johnson, disputing the FDA's testing that found asbestos in a lot of its baby powder, said its CEO was not the appropriate person to testify at the hearing and that the committee's Democratic members rejected its alternatives.
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By Amanda Bronstad | December 10, 2019
New venues to make the American Tort Reform Association's annual Top 10 list are Georgia, for its "nuclear verdicts," and Oklahoma, due to its $572 million judgment in the first trial over the opioid crisis.
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By Amanda Bronstad | December 10, 2019
New venues to make the American Tort Reform Association's annual Top 10 list are Georgia, for its "nuclear verdicts," and Oklahoma, due to its $572 million judgment in the first trial over the opioid crisis.
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By Amanda Bronstad | December 10, 2019
The Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas, where a jury awarded an $8 billion verdict against Johnson & Johnson, took the No. 1 spot. New venues to make the American Tort Reform Association's annual Top 10 list are Georgia, for its "nuclear verdicts," and Oklahoma, due to its $572 million judgment in the first trial over the opioid crisis.
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By Jenna Greene | December 10, 2019
How could Warren in good conscience oppose asbestos poisoning victims who were fighting to bring new claims against insurance giant Travelers? The nuanced answer: Easily.
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