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In just a few days, your chance of recovering any economic losses due to the Deepwater Horizon BP oil spill drops to ZERO. This is it – the final claims deadline for BP’s Economic and Property Damages Settlement. After June 8, 2015, no more claims will be accepted.

With every passing day, the need to evolve programs that support 9/11 rescue and cleanup workers grows; right along with the list of serious diseases these brave men and women may suffer from.

Canada’s Day of Mourning, adopted and recognized as a national day of mourning by almost 80 countries around the world on April 28—including Workers Memorial Day in the U.S.—is a stark reminder of the untold number of lives that have been taken by exposure to asbestos in the workplace.

We at Motley Rice are honored to be a sponsor of the Yorktown Foundation's "Welcome Home You Never Got" party for our Vietnam veterans, and are honored to be joined by some of our veteran clients as well as their friends and families.

I have many concerns about Zofran being prescribed as recent studies show that exposure to this drug suggests an increased risk of birth defects in children.

Today, I am proud to have served as negotiator for another historic tobacco-related settlement – a $100 million aggregate settlement with Lorillard Tobacco Company, Philip Morris USA, R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, for hundreds of individual smokers that are part of the Engle-progeny tobacco cases.

Despite GM’s legal maneuvering before the bankruptcy court, the truth about when they knew what they knew – and how they concealed it – will come out. It always does.

Two particular technologies are often of great interest to the National Transportation Safety Board whenever they investigate the collision between a vehicle and a train: the effectiveness and application of the crash energy management technology, which can use a number of different technologies to dissipate and…

Earlier this month, California Superior Court Judge James P. Kleinberg issued his Statement of Decision in The People of the State of California v. Atlantic Richfield, et al.

BP has created a ticker for its State of The Gulf website entitled “Fraud Tally for Gulf Oil Spill Claims.” This ticker is visible on the home page of the website, which I believe was created by its aggressive and defensive PR machine to skirt paying the people of the Gulf for their grievances related to the 2010…