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A day of remembrance | Causes, Not Just Cases®

March 13, 2015 | by: Ronald L. Motley
On the 11th memorial of 9/11, as we enter a new decade after the most deadly attack on American soil in history, I am struck by how different this day may seem compared with the 10th anniversary that drew so much national and international attention last year.
Blog Asbestos Exposure

Asbestos trusts and Medicare liens: Medicare wants its money back | Causes, Not Just Cases®

March 13, 2015 | by: Jeanette M. Gilbert
Anyone more than 65 years old, or who had a deceased family member more than 65 years old, who filed an asbestos lawsuit or claim through asbestos trusts should be aware of this provision of the Medicare and SCHIP Extension Act (MMSEA) Section 111 reporting requirements and priority recovery rights.
News Anti-Terrorism Lawsuit | Human Rights Lawsuits

Families Demand Transparency: 9/11 Families call upon President Obama to release 28 redacted pages

March 13, 2015 | by: Motley Rice
On Thursday, June 20, 2013, the 9/11 Families United to Bankrupt Terrorism asked President Barack Obama in a formal letter to bring transparency to the segment of the 9/11 investigations dealing with aid and support for the 19 hijackers.
Blog Personal Injury Lawsuits

Navigating toy store aisles | Causes, Not Just Cases®

March 13, 2015 | by: T. David Hoyle
As the father of a toddler, I am beginning to recognize the many dangers that child products can present and how challenging it can be for parents to keep their children safe. While many seem fun, innovative and, on the surface, safe, unfortunately, many of them are very dangerous for children.
Blog Whistleblower Claims

SEC awards first whistleblower $50,000 | Causes, Not Just Cases®

March 13, 2015 | by: Rebecca M. Katz
The SEC announced Tuesday that it will pay its first award under a new whistleblower program created under the 2010 Dodd-Frank Act. The 2010 Dodd-Frank Act authorized the whistleblower program to reward people who offer high-quality, original information that leads to an SEC enforcement action in which more than $1…
News Toxic Exposure

BP Appeals Hearing: Joe Rice comments on 5th Circuit hearing

March 13, 2015 | by: Motley Rice
Motley Rice co-founder Joe Rice comments on BP's paid advertising publicity and direct letter campaign to attorneys and claimants in response to its ongoing dispute with the Court over the interpretation of the Business Economic Loss calculation procedures included in the Economic and Property Damages Class…
Blog Asbestos Exposure | Anti-Terrorism Lawsuit | Securities Class Actions

Law of the links | Causes, Not Just Cases®

March 13, 2015 | by: Joseph F. Rice
I truly feel that the lessons learned on the golf course have also enabled me to better help my clients in the courtroom.
News Toxic Exposure

Burn Pit Study: Proposed legislation seeks to study the effects of burn pit exposure on veterans’ health

March 13, 2015 | by: Motley Rice
On Thursday, June 27, 2013, U.S. Rep. Tim Bishop (D-NY) and Congresswoman Diana DeGette (D-CO) announced a proposed bill, the Helping Veterans Exposed to Toxic Chemicals Act, to address and study the health issues of veterans who were exposed to open-air burn pits in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Blog Asbestos Exposure

Putting your trust in asbestos trusts | Causes, Not Just Cases®

March 13, 2015 | by: Jeanette M. Gilbert
Asbestos Trusts are there for those people and their families suffering from or hurt by the effects of an asbestos-related disease. They are set up to give those suffering from the malfeasance of bankrupt companies access to funds that might lessen their and their family’s suffering. They can be the only way to get…
Blog Toxic Exposure

Exposing the dangers of lead paint | Causes, Not Just Cases®

March 13, 2015 | by: Fidelma L. Fitzpatrick
If you live in a home built before 1978, it is reasonable to assume that your house may be contaminated with lead paint, a known toxin that can lead to lead poisoning. Lead is a heavy metal that, when absorbed, is stored in the body’s tissues and bones, and can act as a neurotoxin to the brain.