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Chapter 11 Due Process Mass Tort Litigation

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP

Emphasizing Administrative Finality, Court Will Not Require the Reissuance of Checks Not Cashed by Prescribed Deadlines

Administrative deadlines in mass tort settlements are enforceable and binding­—courts will uphold them even when millions of dollars are at stake and international claimants are involved. Electronic notification through...more

Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP

Third Circuit Addresses the Due Process Rights of Asbestos Claimants

When there are large numbers of substantial individual tort claims against a debtor, potentially involving claimants unknowable to the debtor who themselves may not know they have a claim, the bankruptcy process faces special...more

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