Southern District Weighs in on Discoverability of Litigation Funding Agreements under the Federal Rules
10/6/20
By: Wayne Melnick and Christopher Lee
One of the currently hottest areas of general liability law is the effect of medical-legal funding companies on litigation and the admissibility of evidence of this funding to undercut a plaintiff’s claims. Recently, the defense …
U.S. Employers Face Threat of Exposure to New COVID “Take Home” Lawsuits
10/6/20
By: Sean Riley
Take-home or household exposure lawsuits have been a facet of asbestos litigation for years, allowing mesothelioma victims who came into contact with asbestos that was brought into their homes on the clothing of their spouses, parents, or …