Louisiana Plant Explosion: Deadly chemical plant incident injures dozens
June 13, 2013
On Thursday, June 13, 2013, a devastating chemical explosion occurred in Geismar, La., 30 miles southeast of Baton...
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Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: NC hotel linked to injury and deaths
June 11, 2013
Authorities in Boone, N.C., stated on Monday, June 10, 2013, that carbon monoxide poisoning in a hotel room at the...
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9/11 Families Statement: Demand FBI to ‘come clean’ about Sarasota Saudis
June 10, 2013
The Steering Committee of the 9/11 Families United to Bankrupt Terrorism released a statement on Thursday, June 6,...
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Mirena IUD Litigation: Class action begins to take shape in New York federal court
May 09, 2013
In the March 2013 issue of Lawyers USA, Motley Rice member and medical device lawyer Carmen Scott said of the...
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Air Traffic Control: Mary Schiavo joins C-SPAN to discuss the sequester and ATC tower closings
April 01, 2013
Motley Rice aviation attorney Mary Schiavo joined C-SPAN’s Washington Journal on Monday, April 1, 2013, to discuss...
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CAFA Ruling Reaction: Motley Rice attorney interviewed about high-profile Supreme Court decision
March 26, 2013
On March 19, 2013, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its first-ever decision interpreting the 2005 Class Action Fairness...
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Special Travel Benefits: Saudia Arabia travelers able to bypass airport controls
March 21, 2013
The U.S. government recently announced the addition of Saudi Arabia to the handful of countries whose travelers can...
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Open-air Burn Pits: CBS News profiles illness striking returning vets
March 20, 2013
A recent report by CBS News profiles 40-year-old LeRoy Torres, a former Texas state trooper and captain in the U.S....
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$3.5 Million Verdict: Jury rules in favor of plaintiffs in Ethicon pelvic mesh lawsuit
February 26, 2013
On Feb. 25, 2013, after five days of deliberation, a New Jersey jury awarded $3.5 million in compensatory damages to...
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False Claims Act: Motley Rice securities attorney discusses FCA case filed by California's Attorney General
February 20, 2013
The mortgage crisis continues to generate major lawsuits. Indeed, just last week, the Department of Justice...
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Burn Pit Study: VA announces plans to conduct study of recent combat veterans
February 12, 2013
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) published a notice in the Federal Register on Feb. 4, 2013, entitled,...
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NTSB Dreamliner Update: Investigation on batteries continues
February 08, 2013
Motley Rice aviation attorney Mary Schiavo, former U.S. Department of Transportation Inspector General, has been...
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BP Eligibility Notices: More than $2 billion sent to victims of the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill
February 07, 2013
On Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2013, Deepwater Horizon Claims Administrator Patrick A. Juneau announced that, as of Friday,...
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Boeing 787 Dreamliner: Was the FAA behind the Curve?
February 04, 2013
Motley Rice aviation attorney and former U.S. Department of Transportation Inspector General Mary Schiavo has...
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FAA Grounds Dreamliner: Aviation attorney Mary Schiavo discusses recent action
January 22, 2013
Former U.S. Department of Transportation Inspector General and Motley Rice aviation attorney Mary Schiavo reacted to...
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Arab Bank Update: U.S. Court of Appeals denies its appeal of sanctions
January 21, 2013
On Friday, Jan. 18, 2013, the U.S. Court of Appeals in Manhattan denied Arab Bank's mandamus petition and appeal of...
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Boeing 787 Dreamliner: Several safety issues reported for new aircraft
January 14, 2013
Motley Rice aviation attorney and former U.S. Department of Transportation Inspector General Mary Schiavo has been...
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BP Client Update: Final approval of Medical Benefits Class Action Settlement
January 14, 2013
On Friday, Jan.11, 2013, District Court Judge Barbier entered an Order and Judgment Granting Final Approval of the...
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BP Medical Settlement: Judge grants final approval of the Medical Benefits Settlement
January 13, 2013
On Friday, Jan. 11, 2013, District Court Judge Carl Barbier granted final approval of the Medical Benefits...
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Burn Pit Registry: Gains Senate approval
January 11, 2013
Jan. 11, 2013 Update
Burn Pit Update: President Obama Signs Registry Bill into Law
The House of Representatives...
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