As businesses evolve and change, the litigation industry often evolves and changes to confront criminal, regulatory and civil law issues...

A fun fact about lawyers and law firms.  Guinness World Records has declared a UK  law firm the world’s oldest. It dates back to 1570...

Some people assume change in law is always slow. Is that really true? Not always. Consider all of the ongoing change regarding the...

Daunting data on viruses and cancer is set out in a new, open access article in Cancer Epidemiology. The article is part of the European...

Where did 2015 go? It soon will be time for the annual ACI Asbestos Litigation Conference in Philadelphia, this year on January 14 and...

One of the struggles in mass tort litigation arises from the economic conflicts of interest between current and future claimants. The...

Yes, movies like this are a big deal as to public perception. And all should keep in mind that some members of the public end up on...

CBO has published a preliminary estimate of costs related to extension of the 911 (Zadroga) fund. CBO provided the following summary:...

Asbestos headlines continue in Australia, such as an article about Baryulgil in a November 7, 2015 article in The Saturday Paper.

Asbestos litigation keeps on going. Indeed, a couple of weeks ago, AM Best put out yet another iteration of its annual report on asbestos...

Specialty courts provide a favored group of litigants with access to special judicial processes and jurists. Some say the courts are part...

Some collections of human are slow learners or have other issues. For example, Coke just took yet another public relations hit for lack...

Spending continues apace on judicial elections as defense and plaintiff interests jockey to keep or put judges in office. The overall...

A news article on the criminal trial from the West Virginia mine explosion provides a concrete example of how limits on trial evidence...

The much publicized peanut butter deaths (9 of them) provide another example of the intersections between tort law and criminal law. Last...

An October 2o, 2015  story in Carrier Management reports a payment to a nuke worker who developed AML at a young age. Overall, he is...

The intersections continue to increase between torts and crimes, and potential defendants need to pay attention. A recent example arises...

For years, I’ve been barking about the failure of asbestos defendants to look at and invest in science related to asbestos disease. Now,...

Who recently said insurers are under-reserved for asbestos litigation despite several years of increasing reserves ? The...

Science and law intersections continue to create possible new applications of old rules, and possible new rules for new products. For an...