WV High Court: Liability Coverage Due for Latent Disease, Even Years After Policy Dates November 13, 2023 By William Rabb Liability insurers that write in West Virginia and beyond received some unsettling and expensive news from the state Supreme Court...
Bogus Claims Threaten to Taint Lejeune Payouts to Veterans October 31, 2023 By Emily R. Siegel and Kaustuv Basu The government plan to pay billions of dollars to victims of toxic water at Camp Lejeune has unleashed a wave...
Toxic Connection Not Proven, Appeals Court Finds in Florida Cancer Suit vs. Raytheon March 30, 2023 By William Rabb In closely watched and widely publicized toxic-tort litigation that has percolated through the courts for more than a decade, federal...
3M Belgian Settlement Signals Increased Risk of ‘Toxic Torts’ in Europe September 16, 2022 By Adam Grossman and Sheryll Mangahas “Toxic torts,” which are lawsuits alleging damage to human health or the environment caused by specific substances, are increasingly common...
New York’s Top Court Overturns $16.5 Million Talcum Powder Cancer Verdict April 28, 2022 By Andrew G. Simpson The New York Court of Appeals has nixed a $16.5 million jury verdict won by the estate of a woman...