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 | | Stack | Asbestos docket on pace for banner year in Madison County
6/24/2009 2:39 PM The number of new asbestos cases filed in Madison County in the first half of 2009 is on pace to surpass last year's total. READ MORE...
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 | | Copple | 29 new asbestos cases filed in Madison County June 8-12
6/23/2009 7:12 AM A total of 29 new asbestos lawsuits were filed in Madison County Circuit Court during the week of June 8 through June 12. READ MORE...
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 | | Browder | 19 new asbestos cases filed in Madison County June 1-5
6/22/2009 2:44 PM A total of 19 new asbestos lawsuits were filed in Madison County Circuit Court during the week of June 1 through June 5. READ MORE...
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 | | Williams | Asbestos plaintiff knows little about his case against CSX
6/19/2009 11:18 AM WHEELING, W.V. - Earl Baylor's asbestos exposure suit against his former employers at CSX Transportation has brought him fame, but lawyers who deposed him last month discovered that he knew next to nothing about his case.
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 | | Gori | 11 new asbestos cases filed May 25-29 in Madison County
6/12/2009 7:55 AM A total of 11 new asbestos lawsuits were filed in Madison County Circuit Court during the week of May 25 through May 29. READ MORE...
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 | | Thompson | 16 new asbestos cases filed May 18-22 in Madison County
6/12/2009 7:00 AM A total of 16 new asbestos suits were filed in Madison County Circuit Court during the week of May 18 through May 22.
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 | | Robreno | Asbestos MDL judge invites defendants to turn up pressure
6/11/2009 12:39 PM PHILADELPHIA - Asbestos lawyers have started abandoning claims rather than reveal the methods behind X-rays of their clients. READ MORE...
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 | | Edison | Asbestos bankruptcy judge pulls plug on lawyers' plot
6/10/2009 5:27 PM PITTSBURGH - Bankruptcy Judge Bruce McCullough unraveled a plot between asbestos lawyers and bankruptcy lawyers, saving Travelers Insurance $146 million. READ MORE...
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Asbestos lawyers file Ohio couple's case in St. Clair County
6/8/2009 10:22 AM An Ohio couple has filed an asbestos suit against 37 defendant corporations, alleging the man wrongfully developed lung cancer because of his exposure to asbestos.
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13 new asbestos cases filed in Madison County May 11-15
6/1/2009 11:54 AM A total of 13 new asbestos suits were filed in Madison County Circuit Court during the week of May 11 through May 15. The following complaints were filed: READ MORE...
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 | | Harron | Asbestos-diagnosing doctors ordered to answer questions in CSX case in West Virginia
5/22/2009 9:10 AM WHEELING, W.V. - Physicians Ray Harron and Richard Cassoff must answer CSX Transportation's questions about their roles in helping Peirce, Raimond and Coulter of Pittsburgh sue the railroad, U.S. Magistrate Judge James Seibert decided on May 14. READ MORE...
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 | | Robreno | Southern Illinois cases included in asbestos MDL: 94-year-old Tennesseean among plaintiffs
5/15/2009 5:21 AM PHILADELPHIA - Rubert Ellington of Tennessee, 94-years-old, claims his former employers owe him $2.5 million for wrecking his health. READ MORE...
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 | | Browder | 22 new asbestos claims filed in Madison County April 27-May 1
5/13/2009 4:23 PM A total of 22 new asbestos suits were filed in Madison County Circuit Court during the week of April 27 through May 1. READ MORE...
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 | | Robreno | Asbestos MDL judge clears half million cases off docket
5/7/2009 8:00 AM PHILADELPHIA - U.S. District Judge Eduardo Robreno has cleared away more than half a million asbestos suits this year and he plans to keep up the pace. READ MORE...
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 | | Hartley | Secrecy of asbestos trusts critical ally of plaintiff attorneys who run them
5/4/2009 12:42 PM By Staff Reports With major American corporations sagging under the weight of billions in asbestos-related lawsuits, Congress set out in 1994 to provide a reasonable way for companies to limit their liability to asbestos victims.
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 | | Holder | U.S. Attorney General urged to investigate fraud in asbestos litigation
4/30/2009 1:58 PM WASHINGTON - The U.S. Justice Department should investigate evidence suggesting there is widespread fraud by trial lawyers litigating asbestos-related cases, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce says. READ MORE...
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 | | McCambridge | Delaware, California new prime targets for asbestos plaintiffs
4/30/2009 12:30 PM By Staff Reports During a recent interview with a reporter, Lester Brickman recalled an old television western from days gone by called "Have Gun-Will Travel." READ MORE...
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 | | Browder | 16 asbestos claims filed April 6-10 in Madison County
4/29/2009 7:00 AM A total of 16 new asbestos suits were filed in Madison County Circuit Court during the week of April 6 through April 10. READ MORE...
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 | | Gori | 15 new asbestos claims filed April 13-17
4/29/2009 6:56 AM A total of 15 new asbestos suits were filed in Madison County Circuit Court during the week of April 13 through April 17.
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15 new asbestos claims filed in Madison County March 30-April 3
4/27/2009 10:14 AM A total of 15 new asbestos suits were filed in Madison County Circuit Court during the week of March 30 through April 3. READ MORE...
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