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New Variations On Old Themes May Spell Different Outcomes For Mass Tort Cases

For decades, claimants have sued over alleged injuries from exposure to silica, asbestos, mold or lead paint. Eye-popping verdict amounts in such cases garner media attention, such as the $250

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For decades, claimants have sued over alleged injuries from exposure to silica, asbestos, mold or lead paint. Eye-popping verdict amounts in such cases garner media attention, such as the $250 million award for a 70-year-old mesothelioma plaintiff in Madison County, Ill., in 2003 or the $32 million jury verdict for mold claims in Texas in 2001.

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