In asbestos litigation, Ron Motley of Motley Rice is legendary for trial skills, and other traits and events. He has passed away at age...

The age of specialization continues. Asbestosinsure.co.uk focuses on insuring a variety of asbestos-related risks for businesses involved...

As with all things cancer, genomics are increasingly important for understanding the how and why of mesotheliomas. Consider, for example,...

The marketing of asbestos lung cancer claims continues, as shown in the July 1, 2013 press release pasted below....

The New York Times issued a June 2013 editorial on asbestos bankruptcy trusts. To say the least, the editorial was underwhelming – no...

A belated note to mark the death of David Austern, of pancreatic cancer. David was a legal giant in the world of asbestos litigation, and...

The April 2013 Bai Verte mine report is online. It’s an interesting report but unfortunately fails to provide relative risk data on GI...

As the end of June arrives, the Madison County clerk’s office (and others) are pointing to data showing 2013 as another year of high...

Molecular biology researchers continue to identify examples of the BAP1 germline mutation tied to increased risk of mesothelioma and...

Litigating a mesothelioma claim can be complex, and mesothelioma puts a family through an awful journey. The Wall Street Journal this...

A new report further highlights why anyone involved in asbestos litigation should be signing up to attend Lynnsey Perrin’s June 19...

4 years from mesothelioma diagnosis to death. Sad to say, but that is an extraordinarily favorable outcome for most persons with...

(A prototype asbestos detector unit with the lid removed. Credit: Paul Kaye, University of Hertfordshire, UK.) New scientific tools keep...

Continually evolving "facts" are one of the unique parts of some mass tort litigation. Thus, plane crashes, boat wrecks, and sky bridge...

Set out below are the 2012 MARF Grants for molecular biology research on mesothelioma. Defense lawyers should note both the topics and...

Increasing numbers of plaintiff’s law firms are sponsoring molecular biology research through MARF. Sponsors for its March 2013 meeting...

Funded mainly by asbestos victims and asbestos plaintiff’s lawyers, The Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation continues to fund...

Asbestos litigation never fails to provide unique fact patterns. And it seems that old mass screenings never die. Those topics both...

The examples of lung cancer marketing continue to proliferate. This new one focuses on shipyards. #Asbestos

In Australia, some legislators seek to create an agency focused only on asbestos. The story is in a March 21, 2013 online issue of the...