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Four Factors Plaintiffs Should Consider When Evaluating Loss Portfolio Transfers in Mass Tort Cases
Loss portfolio transfers are reinsurance contracts where a self-insured organization or an insurer typically cedes legacy liabilities to a reinsurer. The reinsurer assumes and accepts the ceding entity’s current and future claim liabilities, including the loss...
Rachel Anderson Joins Verus, LLC as Senior Director of Operations for Settlement Administration
Verus, LLC welcomes Rachel Anderson to its team as Senior Director of Operations for Settlement Administration. Rachel is a leader in her field when it comes to handling settlement administration projects. In her new role, Rachel will oversee Verus’ Settlement...
Knut Fenner Joins Verus, LLC as New Chief Operating Officer
Knut Fenner Joins Verus, LLC as New Chief Operating Officer On June 5, 2023, Knut Fenner joined Verus, LLC as its new Chief Operating Officer. In this role he will be responsible for all operational functions of the company. "I am very excited to announce his addition...
Four Ways the Texas Two-Step Changes How Plaintiffs Litigate Mass Torts
By enabling defendants to shield themselves from mass tort liability, the “Texas Two-Step” is a new obstacle for plaintiffs pursuing mass tort cases against manufacturers of dangerous products. For the uninitiated, the Texas Two-Step is a bankruptcy process in which a...
Verus, LLC Welcomes Sara Leineek As the New Senior Director of Operations
On May 1, 2023, Sara Leineek joined Verus, LLC as the new Senior Director of Operations. Sara brings an entrepreneurial mindset and energy. With over 10 years of operations experience, Sara uses her skills in Six Sigma, data analysis, and change management to identify...
Debunking Four Misconceptions About Mass Tort Litigation Support
When lawyers first begin to represent clients in mass tort cases, grow the number of mass tort cases they’re involved in, or increase the number of mass tort clients they represent, they often come to a stark realization. To effectively—and ethically—represent their...
Verus, LLC Welcomes Edward Silverman to its Litigation Support Team
PRINCETON, N.J. (PRWEB) APRIL 24, 2023 Ed grew up in Southern California before attending Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland, where he received a B.A. in Biology. Following a move back to California, Ed earned a Ph.D. in Molecular Biology at the City of...
Supreme Court Hears Section 230 Protections for Social Media Platforms Case
On February 21, the Supreme Court heard arguments in Gonzalez v. Google, involving Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act of 1996 in which the family of Nohemi Gonzalez sued Google, Inc. The family alleges that Google subsidiary, YouTube, was responsible for...
J&J’s LTL Management Bankruptcy and Talc Litigation Update
On September 19, 2022, oral argument was held before the Third Circuit Court of Appeals in Philadelphia during which attorneys for talcum litigation injury victims urged the Court to allow their clients to pursue their claims against Johnson & Johnson maintaining...
Judge Rules Earplug Litigation Cases Will Proceed Despite Aearo Technologies’ Bankruptcy
On August 26, Judge Jeffrey J. Graham of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Indiana ruled that the bankruptcy of 3M’s subsidiary Aearo Technologies did not halt the earplug litigation cases pending against the parent company, and denied Aearo’s...