A July 3, 2015 article in The Northern Echo in the UK brings news of another suit against Cape entities. Mr. Stephenson, the plaintiff,...

Researchers continue to generate more and more data and hypotheses regarding mesothelioma in persons with a germline (inherited) BAP1...

Another of the growing number of  studies of cell level reactions of cells to chrysotile and amphibole fibers.  Also, note the fiber type...

Access to “big data” is important to multiple aspects of claiming and payments systems. For example, secrecy in data helps some health...

Research continues on the molecular pathways that are affected as lungs are invaded particles. One can and should look for parallels...

There’s much spin by many sides as to the Garlock chapter 11 outcome.  Facts are more useful. This link provides two pages from a fall...

Yogi Berra probably never dreamed of the number of times his line would reused. In any event, it applies well to insurance companies...

MicroRNA illustrate the incredible pace of new knowledge and change as to molecular biology and cancer. As of 2000, the world’s molecular...

In another indicator of the importance of the litigation industry, New York and Delaware courts continue to compete for big commercial...

A newly published study provides new asbestos data from Italy as to apparent sources of mesotheliomas.  Note especially the data...

WOW!!!  One test from one drop of blood to see a person’s entire history of viruses with a high degree of reliability. This is not...

Lung cancer claiming in asbestos litigation is not limited to persons who worked directly with asbestos. To the contrary, some family...

Rand’s latest is out. See below: Bankruptcy’s Effect on Product Identification in Asbestos Personal Injury Cases This report investigates...

The abstract below is online here. Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2015 ASCO Annual Meeting (May 29 – June 2, 2015). Vol 33, No 15_suppl...

Europe continues to see a growing focus on asbestos topics, including both non-litigation and litigation-related topics. An example...

Interesting pieces of history are out on the internet. Consider this outline from Jim Crosby on what every asbestos lawyer needed to...

For toxic tort lawyers, a new interview of Gary Marchant provides notable insight into the major changes ahead for the future of toxic...

The ongoing annual AACR meeting this week included some sort of encouraging (but far from final) news on using immunotherapy to counter...

The ongoing annual AACR meeting this week included some fairly encouraging clinical trial news for treatment of pleural mesothelioma. One...

Chart from Globe and Mail, March 27, 2015 -http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/imports-of-asbestos-products-rising-in-canad...