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News Asbestos Exposure

Asbestos ranked on EPA’s First List of 10 Toxic Chemicals to Review

November 30, 2016 | by: Motley Rice
The Environmental Protection Agency announced Nov. 29, 2016 that asbestos is among the first 10 toxic chemicals that will soon be evaluated under the recently amended Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA).
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Motley Rice ranked in U.S. News – Best Lawyers® 2017 “Best Law Firms”

November 16, 2016 | by: Motley Rice
U.S. News – Best Lawyers released its 2017 law firm rankings and Motley Rice was honored to be named in National Tier 1 for Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Plaintiffs. The firm was also ranked in Tier 1 in New York City, Charleston, S.C., and Hartford, Conn.
Blog Asbestos Exposure

Out with the Old and in with the New: Hazardous Chemicals Reform | Causes, Not Just Cases®

November 16, 2016 | by: Anne McGinness Kearse
For the first time in two decades, the EPA successfully updated the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). The Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act allows for a long overdue revision of the Nations primary chemicals management law.
News Securities Class Actions

Class Action Information for Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. Shareholders

November 11, 2016 | by: Motley Rice
The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California has certified as a class action a lawsuit filed on behalf of investors who purchased or otherwise acquired shares of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. during the class period.
Blog Anti-Terrorism Lawsuit

To Our Veterans, We Say Thank You | Causes, Not Just Cases®

November 11, 2016 | by: Jodi Westbrook Flowers
Today, on Veterans Day, we pause to recognize the sacrifices made by our service members in defense of this nation. The courageous men and women who served our country willingly risked their own lives to protect the freedoms that fuel our strength. They do so selflessly and with honor, placing the good of their fellow…
News Consumer Fraud Protection

VW emissions cheating scandal potentially spreads to include certain gasoline-powered Audis

November 10, 2016 | by: Motley Rice
The California Air Resources Board discovered that certain gasoline powered Audi vehicles, manufactured by Volkswagen, contain a device that appears to lower the vehicles’ carbon dioxide emissions under test conditions.
News Transportation Accident Lawsuits

On behalf of Hoboken train crash victim, New Jersey law firm co-counsels with Motley Rice

November 1, 2016 | by: Motley Rice
Motley Rice has been brought on to represent a passenger who suffered permanent, serious injuries in the Hoboken train crash that killed one person and injured more than 100 others Sept. 29, 2016.
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How fast is too fast for big rigs, buses? DOT proposes mandating reduced speed – but needs driver input | Causes, Not Just Cases®

October 28, 2016 | by: Mary F. Schiavo
Who among us hasn’t been startled by a large truck or bus whose driver appeared inattentive or was driving way too fast on the highway? If you lived to complain about it, consider yourself lucky. For thousands each year, these occurrences have deadly consequences. According to a recent proposal from the U.S.…
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Court Grants Final Approval of Volkswagen "Clean Diesel" Class Settlement Program for 2.0-Liter Vehicles

October 25, 2016 | by: Motley Rice
U.S. District Court Judge Charles R. Breyer approved the settlement program for people who owned or leased a Volkswagen or Audi 2.0-liter TDI, or “Clean Diesel” vehicles. At nearly $15 billion, this is the largest auto-related consumer class action settlement in U.S. history.
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2016 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Recognizes Motley Rice Attorneys

October 24, 2016 | by: Motley Rice
We proudly congratulate several Motley Rice attorneys in our Rhode Island and Connecticut offices who are honored as 2016 Super Lawyers® and Rising Stars.