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When facing claims or litigation involving medical or injury-related allegations, reviewing a plaintiff’s medical records is of paramount importance, but can often be time-consuming. Outsourcing medical record review services allows you to reduce overhead costs and quickly enhance your…
Toxic exposure cases related to potential PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) contamination present many challenges for both sides of the bar. While the EPA continues to research to increase its understanding of the health risks of PFAS, lawsuits are flooding the nation alleging…
In toxic tort cases, plaintiffs claim various personal injury(s) and/or property damage(s) as the result of alleged exposure to toxic substances. Medical record review services provide valuable insight into plaintiff history, assisting the defense team in matter resolution.
Types of Medical…
What is a Centralized Data Exchange Platform?
A centralized data exchange platform is a dynamic, central online exchange platform tailored to case-specific needs in mass tort litigation to facilitate the exchange, storage, access, search, and analysis of data and documents between parties. …
In mass tort litigation, the issues alleged by plaintiffs are similar, but their factual situations differ significantly. Product liability cases and toxic torts cases can be very complex. Plaintiffs must prove causation to win the case.
Medical record review and analysis benefit defendants…
What is a Diverse Supplier?
A business that is more than 50% owned or controlled by an underrepresented individual or group (i.e. woman, minority, veteran, etc.).
What is a Supplier Diversity Program?
A proactive business program encouraging the use of small and diverse-owned businesses to…
In the wake of a steadily growing, mass-tort MDL landscape, the George Washington University Law School’s James F. Humphreys Complex Litigation Center held its First Annual Mass-Tort MDL Flash Points conference in Washington, D.C. this week to tackle recurring MDL issues, identify MDL…
There are many benefits to utilizing centralized data exchange platforms in complex litigation. The centralization of early case data and supporting discovery documents makes handling large case inventories more seamless and efficient. Early access to claimant and population data and analytics…
Sustainability is important for businesses of all sizes in all industries. Expectations from clients continue to increase and firms must act now to make sustainable changes or run the risk of losing business. Environmental and economic impacts will vary based on industry and organization size…
There is plenty to learn about the complex procedures of multidistrict litigation. Researching legal abbreviations should not have to take up your time. Below is a list of the most used abbreviations in multidistrict litigation to serve as a resource for you and your firm.
Litigation…