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Anne Kearse, Taylor Lacy article on countering defense’s argument of consumer misuse featured in AAJ’s Trial Magazine
October 5, 2020 | by: Motley Rice
Consumer misuse is a common defense used by corporations when accused of producing dangerous and defective products. In a new article, Motley Rice attorneys Anne McGinness Kearse and Taylor Lacy discuss keeping attention on the defective product and the harm it caused by anticipating such arguments.
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Mesothelioma Awareness Month: Household exposures that may put your family at risk | Causes, Not Just Cases®
September 28, 2020 | by: Vincent L. Greene IV
One of the most important aspects of my job as an asbestos attorney is listening to clients’ stories. Unfortunately, given the nature of the work, there are often moments when fond and seemingly innocuous memories are tainted by the realization that they may have been a point of exposure to deadly asbestos and the…
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Mesothelioma Awareness Month: Jobs you didn’t know pose a risk | Causes, Not Just Cases®
September 24, 2020 | by: John D. Hurst
Every September – Mesothelioma Awareness Month – we at Motley Rice join advocates throughout the country and around the world in raising awareness on the dangers of asbestos exposure. With thousands more lives lost due to deadly asbestos with each passing year, we all can only hope and do our part to demand that our…
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Honoring the legacy of September 11, 2001 | Causes, Not Just Cases®
September 9, 2020 | by: Jodi Westbrook Flowers
As we commemorate September 11, 2001, we are reminded of how our nation came together in response 19 years ago. All over the nation, and the world, people will come together again this year to honor those so brutally and suddenly lost. We remember the survivors and the mourning families. We remember and we honor the…
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15 Motley Rice attorneys selected as 2020 Lawdragon 500 Leading Plaintiff Financial Lawyers
September 8, 2020 | by: Motley Rice
Lawdragon 500 listed 15 Motley Rice attorneys in its 2020 legal guide 500 Leading Plaintiff Financial Lawyers.
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Michigan to pay $600 million to Flint Water Crisis victims
August 21, 2020 | by: Motley Rice
Michigan state officials have agreed to pay $600 million to the residents of Flint, Michigan to resolve legal claims against the state for causing the contamination of Flint’s water supply with lead and other harmful substances. The water crisis, which garnered international attention, killed at least a dozen people…
News Medical Device Lawsuits | Women’s Health Lawsuits
Proposed Essure litigation settlement reached with Bayer
August 20, 2020 | by: Motley Rice
The settlement will resolve tens of thousands of women’s claims that Essure caused severe health problems and/or fetal death.
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Best Lawyers© 2021 recognizes 32 Motley Rice attorneys
August 20, 2020 | by: Motley Rice
We are proud to announce that The Best Lawyers in America® recognized 32 Motley Rice attorneys in its 2021 edition.
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Denied business interruption insurance payouts due to COVID-19 losses, some business owners may find justice in civil courts | Causes, Not Just Cases®
August 12, 2020 | by: John A. Baden IV
Business interruption insurance, an insurance that covers loss of income caused by a disaster, is a way for many businesses to have a sort of life preserver during this disruptive time. But what happens if your insurance claim is denied, ripping your lifeline away and defying the spirit of the bargained for deal you…
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Breach of duty investigation: World Acceptance Corp. (NASDAQ: WRLD)
August 7, 2020 | by: Motley Rice
Motley Rice LLC is investigating alleged breaches of fiduciary duty by certain World Acceptance Corp. officers and directors for shareholders who purchased stock in the company between May 2017 and the present