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China
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Real Estate Advisor Law Blog
Chinese Drywall Has Damaged Their Homes and Health, Some U.S. Homeowners Claim, but Can They Make the Chinese Manufacturers Pay?
We have been following the continuing saga of the homeowners affected by Chinese drywall used mainly throughout Florida, Louisiana and Virginia when U.S. supplies ran low. According to affected homeowners, the…
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Chinese Drywall – Florida Insurance Commissioner States that Chinese Drywall Damage Not Covered By Homeowner’s Policies
In a meeting this week with Democrats from the Florida House of Representatives, Florida Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty stated that, in his opinion, damages associated with allegedly toxic Chinese drywall…
Construction & Transition Litigation Law Blog
Chinese Drywall Manufacturer Offers to Streamline Lawsuits in Federal Court
An article online this week states that Knauf Plasterboard Tianjin Co. Ltd., one of the leading defendants in a consolidated federal court lawsuit against drywall manufacturers in China, offered homeowners…
Construction & Transition Litigation Law Blog
Chinese Drywall Update: Tenebaum Brings Little Relief To US After Trip to China
A recent report in the Wall Street Journal details the ongoing frustrations of US homeowners who have been affected by the defective Chinese drywall epidemic. Homeowners were hopeful that Inez…
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Live Blog – Chinese Drywall Insurance Conference – October 22, 2009 – Miami Beach, Florida
EAPD participated in the October 22, 2009 sessions of the Chinese Drywall Insurance Conference taking place in Miami Beach, Florida. The day included a lively discussion between attorneys on all…
Mass Tort Defense
Chinese Drywall Update
By Sean Wajert
On the eve of the 3rd biennial United States--China Consumer Product Safety Summit, to be held in China, the head of the Consumer Product Safety Commi
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EAPD WEBINAR: Up Against a Chinese Drywall – Recent Developments in the Ongoing Products Liability and Coverage Litigation
The Insurance and Reinsurance Department of Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge invites you to join them for "Up Against A Chinese Drywall: Recent Developments in the Ongoing Products Liability and…
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EAPD WEBINAR: Up Against a Chinese Drywall – Recent Developments in the Ongoing Products Liability and Coverage Litigation
The Insurance and Reinsurance Department of Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge invites you to join them for "Up Against A Chinese Drywall: Recent Developments in the Ongoing Products Liability and…
Mass Tort Litigation Blog
Chinese Drywall Litigation Update
By joetort
The Sarasota Herald-Tribune reported yesterday that Florida's Senate Community Affairs Committee held a hearing to discuss both legislative and state agency action to prevent builders from using tainted Chinese drywall.…
MS Litigation Review & Commentary
Chinese Drywall Default Judgement May be Pyrrhic Victory for Plaintiffs
This week in the Chinese drywall litigation Judge Eldon Fallon entered a default judgment against one of the manufacturers: A Chinese drywall manufacturer that didn’t respond to a class-action lawsuit…