Out of the thousands of asbestos lawsuits pending nationwide, only a small handful actually go to trial each year. It’s a tiny percentage, because a full-blown asbestos trial is a major undertaking for all parties, often taking weeks to complete and involving extensive expert witness testimony.
Topics: Products Liability, Asbestos, toxic tort, Practice Area Overview
Topics: Products Liability, Pelvic Mesh Litigation, California, new jersey, Missouri, Practice Area Overview
Topics: Negligence, Products Liability, tobacco, Florida, Georgia, California, Talc
Topics: Products Liability, Pharmaceutical, California, Talc
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Update: Proceedings have been stayed through mid-April because of concerns over coronavirus and its impact.
Lawrenceville, GA— The lack of safety features in a tractor-trailer seat caused a trucker’s paralysis in a big rig rollover, an attorney for the trucker told jurors Tuesday as trial opened against the seat manufacturer. Hill v. Commercial Vehicle Group Inc., et al.. 17-C-07188.
Topics: Products Liability, Georgia, Trucking, Hill v. Indiana Mills & Manufacturing Inc., et al.
