Stories by Miles Bardell on Legal Newsline

Simmons EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. (Legal Newsline) - Local law firms attract asbestos cases from around the country to litigate in local courts. One result has been an injection of more than a billion dollars into the local economy in recent years.

Behrens EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. (Legal Newsline) - As a clearinghouse for massive numbers of asbestos lawsuits from all over the country, Madison County is a prime example of a highly successful processing center.