Mass torts cases must not be aggregated, and plaintiffs must provide facts to support their claims through expert reports, in order to avoid having nonmeritorious cases clogging the court process, says the federal judge presiding over the federal Asbestos Multidistrict Litigation for 5.5 years.
Asbestos MDL-875 has been the largest MDL in terms of claims and cases, wrote U.S. District Judge Eduardo C. Robreno in an article published in the Widener Law Journal.
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