Topic
Toxic Tort Litigation
256 published works
Drug & Device Law
If The Study Doesn’t Fit, You Must Exclude It
Some courtroom lines never die. More than thirty years later, everybody still knows the glove, the struggle to pull it on, and the rhyme that went with it -- “If…
Drug & Device Law
Hawai’i High Court Makes A Bunch Of Blunders In Setting Causation Standard
This is actually the second time we have written on a decision from a case involving banana plantations. The first involved violence against Colombian banana plantation workers by the paramilitary/terrorist…
9/11 Victim Compensation Fund Claims Blog
The 9/11 Files: Newly Released Records Deepen Concerns About the City’s Response
By Pb911prod
Twenty-five years after the September 11 attacks, New York City has started releasing internal records documenting how officials responded to air quality and contamination concerns in Lower Manhattan and western…
9/11 Victim Compensation Fund Claims Blog
From Tragedy to Resilience: How Summit, New Jersey Healed After 9/11
By Pb911prod
Five days after the 9/11 attacks, 60 Minutes correspondent Ed Bradley came to Summit and found a town that was still waiting. Commuters who took the Midtown Direct every morning…
9/11 Victim Compensation Fund Claims Blog
9/18: The Date the Government Said, “The Air Is Safe to Breathe.”
By Pb911prod
September 11, 2001 is the date everyone knows, but for hundreds of thousands of people who lived, worked, and went to school in Lower Manhattan during that time, September 18…
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…
9/11 Victim Compensation Fund Claims Blog
A Seventh Moment of Silence: Honoring the Lives Lost in the Years Since 9/11
For twenty-four years, the annual commemoration at the 9/11 Memorial & Museum in Lower Manhattan has paused for six moments of silence. Each one marks a defining instant of that morning: the…
9/11 Victim Compensation Fund Claims Blog
Twenty-Five Years On
September 11, 2026 marks twenty-five years since the attacks on the World Trade Center, the Pentagon, and a field near Shanksville, Pennsylvania. Twenty-five years is a strange measure of time.…
Napoli Shkolnik Blog
Twenty-Five Years After September 11, Napoli Shkolnik Continues to Advocate for the 9/11 Community
Twenty-five years after the September 11 attacks, the nation pauses to remember the nearly 3,000 lives lost and to honor the first responders, survivors, and families who continue to carry…
9/11 Victim Compensation Fund Claims Blog
Mamdani Unseals Thousands of NYC 9/11 Records on Ground Zero Air Quality and Toxins
By Pb911prod
New York City has released more than 170,000 pages of air quality records from the aftermath of the September 11 attacks, offering the clearest picture yet of what officials knew…