Angelos firm urges legislature to allow consolidated asbestos cases
With a massive backlog of asbestos cases in Baltimore City Circuit Court, the Law Offices of Peter Angelos continues to push the Maryland General Assembly to permit the firm to […]
Senate gives preliminary approval to asbestos mediation bill
ANNAPOLIS – The Senate gave preliminary approval Tuesday to late-filed legislation that would require thousands of pending lawsuits alleging illness from asbestos exposure be referred for mediation within the executive […]
Plaintiff, defense attorneys vie over best way to shrink asbestos docket
ANNAPOLIS – Attorneys for plaintiffs and defendants in more than 22,000 pending asbestos cases in Baltimore squared off before a Senate panel Tuesday over the best way to shrink the […]
Senate panel will hear ways to resolve asbestos-case backlog
Attorneys for plaintiffs and defendants in more than 13,000 asbestos cases in Baltimore will bring before a Senate panel Tuesday their years-long battle over whether and how to consolidate the […]
Baltimore jury awards $8.1M to asbestos-exposure victim
A Baltimore jury has awarded $8.1 million to a man suffering from terminal mesothelioma caused by his exposure to asbestos more than 40 years ago while working at a bank in the city.









