Many utilities with historical coal-fired power plants are confronting increased regulatory scrutiny relating to the storage of coal combustion residuals (CCRs, also known as coal ash). Now, those utilities (and other...more
Many utilities and other companies that have generated power using coal have historically stored their coal combustion residuals (“CCRs”) in coal ash basins or impoundments....more
Over the past year, courts in Illinois and Pennsylvania have dramatically altered the ability of an employee to bring claims against past and present employers for asbestos-related injuries. Traditionally, employees were...more
On January 20, 2014, the scheme administrators (the “Scheme Administrators”) for two insolvent London Market Insurers, The Orion Insurance Company PLC (“Orion” ) and The London and Overseas Insurance Company Limited (“L&O”)...more