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Asbestos
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DMConsultants Blog
NUEVA LEY DEL AMIANTO EN CATALUÑA: OBLIGACIONES PARA VENDER Y ALQUILAR INMUEBLES
La nueva normativa tiene especial incidencia en las operaciones de compraventa y arrendamiento. El pasado 3 de octubre de 2026 entró en vigor la Ley 8/2026 de 2 de Julio…
HLC - All Publications
How to preserve optimization of a business in bankruptcy
By Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft
In a new article for Pratt's Journal of Bankruptcy Law, Hogan Lovells attorneys Christopher R. Donoho III and Edward McNeilly examine the recent Vanderbilt Minerals Chapter 11 case, where a…
TortsProf Blog
KY: Take-Home Asbestos Claims Possible
Schneider Elec. USA, Inc. v. Williams, 733 S.W.3d 180, 192-194 (Ky. 2026) (“Because foreseeability of take-home exposure turns in part on the nature and regularity of workplace contact with asbestos-containing…
Simmons Hanly Conroy's Support Blog
Mesothelioma Awareness Day 2026: Hope, Help, and Health
On September 26, 2026, communities across the country will join together to recognize Mesothelioma Awareness Day, which is dedicated to bringing attention to this rare asbestos-caused cancer and raising funds…
Simmons Hanly Conroy's Support Blog
Mesothelioma Trial Attorney Taylor Kerns on Fighting for Justice in the Courtroom
Across the country, thousands of individuals are diagnosed with mesothelioma each year after being exposed to asbestos. Families affected by this cancer often take legal action against companies that made…
Simmons Hanly Conroy's Support Blog
9/11 Asbestos Exposure: New Records Reveal Contamination Beyond Ground Zero
After the World Trade Center was attacked on September 11, 2001, an enormous cloud of dust containing asbestos, silica, metals, concrete, glass, and other potentially harmful substances covered Lower Manhattan,…
Simmons Hanly Conroy's Support Blog
12 Famous Deaths Caused by Mesothelioma & Asbestos Exposure
Exposure to asbestos can cause mesothelioma, an aggressive cancer that doesn’t discriminate based on wealth, job title, or social status. Mesothelioma is considered a rare disease, with only around 3,000…
Tortini
Fiber Follies
As with any potential toxic exposure, the dose and duration of exposure of asbestos matter. And these factors matter varyingly in connection to specific outcomes of interest. By 1930, virtually…
Zalma on Insurance
USDC Refuses to Rule in Case With Same Issues in State Court
By Barry Zalma
Federal Court Should Not Conflict With State Court Action Post 5432 New Mexico State Lawsuits Cannot be Confused with a Federal Declaratory Relief Action In Old Guard Insurance Co. v.…
Drug & Device Law
The Continuing Demise of Market Share Liability
By Bexis
We published a 50-state survey on the widespread rejection of so-called market share liability back 2010, which we recently referenced in our post celebrating the demise of an “ultra processed”…