The Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act (PLCAA) has long been a cornerstone of protection for firearms manufacturers and sellers, shielding them from liability when their products are misused in crimes. But recent...more
In a 4-3 decision, the Iowa Supreme Court issued an opinion that significantly narrowed Iowa’s new statutory asbestos defense – holding the defense only protects asbestos product defendants who did not manufacture or sell the...more
9/14/2022
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Asbestos Litigation ,
Comparative Negligence ,
IA Supreme Court ,
Liability ,
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Mesothelioma ,
Reversal ,
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Tort Reform ,
Toxic Exposure