Limits to Asbestos Lawsuits Pursued by ALEC in Idaho - And a State Near You?
An article by Associated Press correspondent John Miller, published January 29, 2012, in MSNBC.com’s Health section, [1] [1] notes that the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) is pursuing to limit claims from lawsuits brought by people with asbestos-related illnesses , including asbestosis, lung cancer, and mesothelioma caused by inhaling asbestos filaments and particles (used in ...
Thinking Economically: Tort Reform Working in Texas
Civil justice systems fill an important role in society, allowing parties to settle their disputes without violence and without the government turning a civil dispute into a criminal matter.
Company seeks asbestos liability limit in Idaho
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A national bottle-top maker that's grown weary of some $700 million in asbestos claims it's paid out to victims of lung disease has arrived in the Idaho Legislature as part of its
Mesothelioma Lawyers Advocate for Navy Veterans
Military veterans, and in particular U.S. Navy Veterans, were regularly exposed to asbestos from the 1930s to the 1970s. Eddins Law Firm has updated their website to provide more information to support our men and women who served our country.Dallas, TX (PRWEB) January 31, 2012 The position of defending our country is not without challenges. Veterans have stepped up for centuries to protect our ...
Propecia Sexual Side Effects Website Launched by Hissey Kientz, LLP Law Firm
The law firm of Hissey Kientz, LLP is announcing the launch of its new website, Propecia Side Effects Lawyers. According to recent studies, patients taking Propecia may be at an increased risk of developing serious and potentially long term sexual side effects, including impotence, low libido and erectile dysfunction.Austin, Texas (PRWEB) January 26, 2012 The law firm of Hissey Kientz, LLP is ...
Four donors jointly gave Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker $1 million in recent weeks
MADISON - Gov. Scott Walker received $1 million from just four donors in recent weeks, and most of his money came from out of state as he raced to collect funds to fight an effort to recall him.
Pack the Bags Kids: We Are Moving To a Legal Hellhole
I have been getting the kids ready for our yearly move. Because the annual American Tort Reform Association legal hellhole list is about to come out. I'm sure they are hoping that it will be in a warm and fun place to live. What could be better than a road map to the land of milk and honey? Actually, most people ignore the list and the rest of us laugh at it. In 2009, when Minnesota got a ...
Death In The Devil's Chair: Florida Man's Pepper Spray Death Raises Questions About Jail Abuse
When he left his home in Ohio to visit his brother in Fort Myers, Fla. in March 2009, Nick Christie was already breaking down, physically and mentally. His wife Joyce was concerned about his well-being. Rightly so.