The Judicial Hellholes® report calls attention to additional jurisdictions that bear watching. These jurisdictions may be moving closer to or further away from a designation as a Judicial Hellhole®, and they are ranked accordingly.
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Special Master Opens Door to Junk Science in Thousands of Talc Cases
This week, U.S. District Judge Freda Wolfson advised the judge overseeing the talc multidistrict litigation (MDL) that plaintiffs’ proposed experts
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Cracks Showing in Judicial Hellhole Judge’s Asbestos Receivership Scheme
Judge Toal will decide whether to comply with the SC Supreme Court or continue a lucrative litigation scheme.
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Court in Perennial Judicial Hellhole® Opens Door to Novel Theory of Liability for Social Media Companies
On June 27, Judge Paul A. Goetz delivered a summer treat to plaintiffs’ lawyers when he permitted a parent’s wrongful
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