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State Supreme Court Directed to Reconsider Jurisdiction Over Foreign Defendant

By Sean Wajert on October 13, 2011
Posted in Articles

The U.S. Supreme Court earlier this month instructed Oregon’s supreme court to reconsider the state court’s exercise of jurisdiction over a Taiwanese …
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Dukes v. Wal-Mart: What It May Mean for Mass Torts

By Sean Wajert on June 21, 2011
Posted in Articles, Class Action

Three new Supreme Court decisions to comment on this week. Let’s take one at a time and start with Dukes v. Wal-Mart, 564 U.S. __ (2011). The U.S. Sup…
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Companion Bill Introduced To Ease Suits Against Foreign Manufacturers

By Sean Wajert on March 8, 2010
Posted in Articles, Chemical, Consumer Products, Drug and Device

Previously we alerted readers to the introduction of The Foreign Manufacturers Legal Accountability Act of 2009 (S. 1606), introduced in the Senate in…
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Summary Judgment Granted on Successor Liability Claim

By Sean Wajert on December 7, 2009
Posted in Articles, Drug and Device

The issue of successor liability is a recurring one in products liability, and the specter of mass tort liability should be an important aspect of due…
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Use of Company Conduct Evidence to Prove Liability or Punitive Damages

By Sean Wajert on September 29, 2009
Posted in Articles, Consumer Products

As due process considerations have taken their more appropriate place in the law of punitive damages, see BMW of North America, Inc. v. Gore, 517 U.S.
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