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MDL Category Archives: MDL
Asbestos suit shipped to Houston MDL
A suit alleging a woman was routinely exposed to asbestos due to her father’s employment at area facilities was been transferred to the Multidistrict Litigation Panel in Houston. As previously reported, Roger Young, representing the estate of Melissa Young, filed … Read More
Coon causes stir in BP hearing by introducing 7 million docs from Texas City class action
Coon
NEW ORLEANS – Brent Coon caused a bit of a stir during Friday’s status conference for the multi-district litigation (MDL) regarding the BP oil spill when he introduced around seven million documents from a previous class action against BP. Read More
Feds signal intent to sue over BP oil spill
Moreno
NEW ORLEANS – All the little plaintiffs in litigation over the Deepwater Horizon oil rig explosion need to clear the way for the biggest plaintiff – Uncle Sam. Read More
MDL judges pick New Orleans as venue for BP suits
Barbier
After a tug-of-war between plaintiff and defense attorneys, a panel of judges has decided the hundreds of lawsuits against BP over the Deepwater Horizon oil spill will be consolidated and heard in federal court in New Orleans. Read More
Texas MDL panel consolidates 15 Toyota acceleration suits
Schaffer
AUSTIN � Fifteen lawsuits from 11 counties over unintentional acceleration of Toyota vehicles will proceed in a single court. Read More
MDL judge sets stage for reverse auction in lawn mower suits
Adelman
MILWAUKEE, Wisc. � U. S. District Judge Lynn Adelman has halted national class action litigation over lawn mower engines while lawyers in his court try to head off a copycat class action at St. Clair County courthouse in Belleville, Ill.
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Thousands of lawsuits wash ashore in wake of Hurricane Ike anniversary
A house in Orange County is among hundreds that were stripped to the frame by the powerful storm surge from Hurricane Ike.
A year after Hurricane Ike devastated Texas coastal cities, thousands of suits against insurance companies have washed ashore and been consolidated into a multi district litigation panel. Read More
Panel denies Houston lawyer’s request for MDL status of lone case
AUSTIN � In a fantastic feat of forum shopping, Houston lawyer David McKeand applied for multi district jurisdiction over a single case.
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Panel denies Houston lawyer’s request for MDL status of lone case
McKeand
AUSTIN � In a fantastic feat of forum shopping, Houston lawyer David “Mac” McKeand applied for multi district jurisdiction over a single case.
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