The Tide Can Change Rapidly in Mass Tort Cases; In One Month, an Asbestos Defendant Took 2 Verdicts

For one asbestos defendant, two adverse verdicts in one month – in one state – for about $28 million.  The verdicts are described in more detail in a July 12, 2016 article at Legal NewsLine.  The verdicts illustrate how quickly things can happen that could notably effect a defendant’s fortunes  and potentially could erode and exhaust multiple insurance policies.