A federal court last week dismissed consolidated toxic tort suits brought against Alcoa Inc. and other defendants brought by employees of Lockheed Mar
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Medical Monitoring Class Actions Rejected in Beryllium Cases
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The Third Circuit has affirmed the dismissal of two putative class actions that sought medical monitoring for workers and neighbors of factories using…
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Class Certification Denied In Beryllium Exposure Case
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A California appellate court last week affirmed a trial court ruling denying class certification to a group of Boeing employees suing over alleged exp…
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Fifth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment: Exposure and Risk Are Not Injury
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The Fifth Circuit has affirmed a trial court decision that a group of space center workers in Mississippi cannot pursue personal injury claims for the…
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