Defense Strategies
That Protect You
For years, PFAS liability mainly affected companies that made the chemicals. That is changing. Plaintiffs and regulators now also pursue businesses that used products containing these so-called forever chemicals. These businesses may face lawsuits and regulatory...
Comparative negligence can significantly impact the outcome of complex premises liability cases. This legal standard helps to shape how fault is allocated and whether an injured person can recover damages. While both Pennsylvania and New Jersey follow modified...
Asbestos litigation isn’t just a local issue. Instead, it’s one that some companies face across a wide geographic range that can include multiple states and jurisdictions. This can create layers of complexity for companies that are facing claims that are tied to...
Any asbestos or mesothelioma case raises tough technical questions. Expert witnesses explain the science in a way courts and juries can understand. Who qualifies and why it matters An expert is a trained professional who gives opinions to help a judge or jury...
Manufacturing companies in Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, Delaware and West Virginia face growing risks from toxic tort claims. These lawsuits, often linked to asbestos or chemical exposure, can threaten years of work. For family-owned companies, preparation is...
A single lawsuit can surface decades after alleged asbestos exposure. By then, records may have faded. Key witnesses may have moved on. For companies, these claims can feel impossible to fight. But one powerful legal tool can stop a case before it ever reaches trial:...
Homeowners and businesses can potentially face premises liability lawsuits. If a visitor or member of the general public gets hurt on private property, they can try to hold the business that operates there or the property owner directly accountable. Claims for...
When your quality of work in a construction project is called into question, your reputation, livelihood and ability to win future contracts may all be at risk. It can feel like a personal attack, especially when you know you delivered as expected. However, you need...
Semitruck crash victims sometimes opt to pursue a personal injury lawsuit against the owner of the rig. These cases often hinge on many factors, one of which might be how the semitruck was maintained prior to the crash. Having maintenance records can help you to build...
Companies have a duty to follow all environmental laws to ensure they aren’t harming the environment. Unfortunately, companies sometimes face accusations of toxic contamination, even when they’re fully compliant with all applicable regulations. Allegations regarding...