September 17, 2023 | New York Law Journal
Outsize Role Bankruptcy Courts Play in Mass Tort LitigationThis article addresses the "Texas Two-Step" litigation strategy when it comes to bankruptcy and discusses whether this strategy of utilizing the Chapter 11 process to handle mass tort litigation claims is fair, effective and will survive the scrutiny of the courts.
By Stuart I. Gordon and Alexandria E. Tomanelli
7 minute read
July 07, 2016 | FC&S Insurance
Excess Policies Required Actual Payment of Underlying Limits Before Coverage Was Triggered, N.Y. Bankruptcy Court RulesA federal bankruptcy court in New York, overseeing the case of a debtor facing approximately 275,000 asbestos-related personal injury claims, has ruled…
By Stuart I. Gordon
8 minute read