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23 August 2017
Largest Verdict to date supporting plaintiff argument that talc causes cancer

On Monday August 21, 2017, a jury in Los Angeles, CA issued a plaintiff the…

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29 June 2017
ILLINOIS LAW UPDATE – Duty of General Contractor

An Illinois First District Appellate decision, William LePretre v. Lend Lease(US) Construction, Inc., 2017 IL App…

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15 May 2017
MADISON COUNTY UPDATE: Judge Stobbs denies FNC motion

Today is the trial date in the Everett Lile asbestos case, Ct. No. 16-L-318. One…

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20 April 2017
GUNTY & McCARTHY convinces USDC Southern District of IL

Gunty & McCarthy has just obtained a dismissal pursuant to the court granting its motion…

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23 March 2017
ILLINOIS 5TH DISTRICT JUDGE REPLACMENT

As we previously reported to you, the 5th District Appellate Judge S. Gene Schwarm (Republican)…

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01 March 2017
MISSOURI LAW UPDATE: Missouri Supreme Court Upholds Daimler

The Missouri Supreme Court has recently released an opinion in the case of State Ex…

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