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Coordination of Mass Torts in State Court

With the number of mass/complex cases in state courts on the rise, state court litigants and jurists are recognizing the need to treat these cases differently from garden variety torts and are turning to established, but heretofore little used, state law coordination rules and procedures to manage this growing area of litigation.

20 minute read April 29, 2008 at 03:19 PM
By
James Weller, Joseph Ortego And Laurie Bloom
Coordination of Mass Torts in State Court

Part One of a Two-Part Series

Mass torts in the 21st century are big, complex, and expensive. They often present cutting-edge medical/scientific issues, particularly on the issue of causation.

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