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Two Motley Rice attorneys recognized in Outstanding Women Lawyers list

Motley Rice - Firm Wide
Of the 75 attorneys recognized by the National Law Journal in its Outstanding Women Lawyers list, we’re proud to announce that two are member attorneys at Motley Rice.
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Yet another reason health programs need to evolve for 9/11 workers | Causes, Not Just Cases®

Anti-Terrorism Lawsuit
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.
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Unusual landing approach questioned in fatal Bloomington plane crash

Aviation Lawsuit
Shortly after midnight on April 7, 2015, a Cessna 414A carrying seven men returning from the NCAA Final Four championship game in Indianapolis crashed into a field approximately two miles east of the Central Illinois Regional Airport in Bloomington.
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Don’t Leave Potential Money on the Table – BP’s Economic Claims Period Ends Monday, June 8 | Causes, Not Just Cases®

Toxic Exposure
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.
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Fatal Atlanta Plane Crash on I-285

Aviation Lawsuit
On Friday, May 8, 2015, around 10 a.m., a single-engine Piper PA-32 crashed on interstate 285 at Peachtree Industrial Boulevard just north of Atlanta after taking off from DeKalb Peachtree Airport.
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Decision to Allow BP to Appeal Some Claims Opens Door for Plaintiff Appeals, As Well | Causes, Not Just Cases®

Toxic Exposure
If BP can appeal some payments made through its Economic and Property Damages Settlement Agreement, then it only makes sense that claimants who are denied recovery would also have the right to appeal their decision.
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Philadelphia Amtrak Train Crash

Personal Injury Lawsuits | Transportation Accident Lawsuits
Motley Rice transportation attorneys are reviewing the circumstances surrounding the fatal derailment of an Amtrak train on May 12, 2015, that killed eight passengers and seriously injured 140 more, with many others feared missing.
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Kate E. Menard

Katie Menard is committed to helping people harmed by allegedly defective medical devices, including women suffering from painful and serious injuries caused transvaginal mesh and pelvic mesh devices.
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“Secret recalls” and other reasons to visit your car dealership once a year | Causes, Not Just Cases®

Personal Injury Lawsuits
In light of all the recent recalls, including those for Takata airbags and GM ignition switches, there are a number of good reasons to take cars that are less than a decade old to the dealer once a year, even if it is just for a simple oil change.
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Dennis A. Costigan

A trial lawyer, Dennis Costigan litigates for patients who are suffering from the painful, life-altering injuries associated with allegedly faulty medical devices, working to hold accountable those responsible for inadequate product testing, research and warning.
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Massive Airbag Recall: Takata Declares More Than 33M Vehicles Defective

Personal Injury Lawsuits
During a press conference on Tuesday, May 19, 2015, National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA) Administrator Mark Rosekind and U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx announced that Japan-based Takata Corp. has declared an estimated 33.8 million vehicles defective due to airbags that may explode…
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CBS News Highlights Kevin Dean, Takata Recall

Personal Injury Lawsuits
CBS Evening News interviewed attorney Kevin Dean, the firm’s automotive forensic technical advisor Bill Williams and our client Angelina Sujata. The interviews tell the story of how Kevin and Bill came to be the only known people, other than Takata, testing recalled airbags.
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From Groceries to Surgical Devices, Safety Should Never Be Assumed | Causes, Not Just Cases®

Medical Drugs | Medical Device Lawsuits | Personal Injury Lawsuits
With such immediate and resounding consequences, you’d think that medical devices would be scrutinized more than just about any manufactured product; subjected to test after test before being released for use in and on the public. But that’s just not the case.
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Jury Finds Boston Scientific Liable For Woman’s Two Defective Transvaginal Mesh Devices

Medical Device Lawsuits | Women’s Health Lawsuits
Victim awarded $100 million in damages. A Delaware jury today awarded $25 million in compensatory and $75 million in punitive damages to Deborah Barba, finding Boston Scientific liable for several permanent and serious injuries caused by its Advantage Fit and Pinnacle transvaginal mesh (TVM) products.
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Angelina Sujata, Alleged Takata Victim, Speaks on Vehicle Safety Before Takata Hearing

Personal Injury Lawsuits
Motley Rice client and survivor of an accident involving an allegedly defective Takata airbag, Angelina Sujata, spoke before a large crowd of vehicle safety advocates, legislators and reporters gathered outside of the Capitol building in Washington, D.C. to show her support for the Vehicle Safety information Act (H.R…
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Attention asbestos victims and lawyers, urgent action is needed | Causes, Not Just Cases®

Asbestos Exposure
By now you may have already seen a press release by Garlock Sealing Technologies LLC and The Anchor Packing Company about a “settlement” of their bankruptcy involving asbestos claims, or TV advertisements about their plan of reorganization for resolving the bankruptcy.
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“RoboCop” isn’t the only factor driving new securities class actions | Causes, Not Just Cases®

Securities Class Actions
Despite the anticipatory lull in case filings just prior to the 2014 Supreme Court decision on Halliburton Co. v. Erica P. John Fund, securities fraud class action litigation continues to play an active and growing role in protecting the integrity of the capital markets. This trend is likely to continue.
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Plane carrying cruise passengers crashes in Alaska

Aviation Lawsuit
A sightseeing floatplane carrying eight Holland America Line MS Westerdam passengers and a pilot fatally crashed about 25 miles northeast of Ketchikan, Alaska.
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Alaska Rediske Air Charter Plane Crash

Aviation Lawsuit
Location: Soldotna Airport in Soldotna, Alaska Date: July 7, 2013 Aircraft: Single-engine DeHavilland Canada DHC-3 Otter
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With government entity deal offers, is BP finally changing its tune? | Causes, Not Just Cases®

Toxic Exposure | Motley Rice - Firm Wide | Public Client
Today, BP disclosed to its investors that it recommends a $18.7 billion settlement to resolve the claims by the United States, the five Gulf Coast states, and local governments that filed suits against the oil company as a result of the 2010 Deepwater Horizon tragedy. Could BP finally be realizing that 2015 may be the…