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Jury rules in favor of defendant Crane Co. in Madison County asbestos trial
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Crane Co. representative claims products were safe during Madison County asbestos trial
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Navy didn't warn asbestos victim, ship doctor testifies
Madison County Courthouse
Navy engineer testifies for defense in Madison County asbestos trial
Madison County Courthouse
Jurors hear late mesothelioma victim's testimony in Madison County trial
Madison County Courthouse
Plaintiffs expert denies writing letter to asbestos researcher during Madison County trial
Madison County Courthouse
Plaintiffs' exposure experts take stand in Madison County asbestos trial
Madison County Courthouse
Madison County's first asbestos trial of 2014 begins, Crane Co. defending gaskets
Madison County Courthouse
Corporations write letter backing amendments to Federal Rules of Civil Procedure
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Legal Newsline) - A group of more than 300 corporations collectively have written a letter to the Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure of the Judicial Conference of the United States supporting select proposed amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.
Group announces agenda of asbestos conference
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (Legal Newsline) - Perrin Conferences has announced the agenda for its annual Cutting-Edge Issues in Asbestos Litigation Conference.
Heating contractor imprisoned for illegal asbestos removal and witness intimidation
DEDHAM, Mass. (Legal Newsline) - A Massachusetts heating contractor has been sentenced to jail after pleading guilty to illegally removing asbestos from a single-family home and intimidating witnesses when he suspected charges were coming.
Defense attorney: Judges should look for asbestos claims fraud
EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. (Legal Newsline) - A recent ruling by a bankruptcy judge that exposed "double dipping" has an attorney in the nation's asbestos litigation epicenter calling for more transparency between the two systems set up to compensate people sickened by asbestos.