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Philadelphia Asbestos Verdict $25.2 Million The jury in the case of Baccus v. Crane Co. recently awarded James Baccus’ Estate $25.2 million in compensatory and punitive damages.
Navy Firefighter Awarded $2.6 Million for Asbestos Related Cancer David Fortier was diagnosed with mesothelioma in October of 2006, and died in June of 2008. He filed a lawsuit shortly after his diagnosis, but he did not live to see his case decided.
Asbestos Plaintiff’s Body Subpoenaed, Taken from Graveyard Just Before Burial Harold St. John's body was never laid to rest when a court issued a subpoena for his body to collect tissue samples. Chrysler, one of the defendants in the lawsuit, maintains that the proceedings were necessary to obtain additional information about the way Mr. St. John died.
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Seeger Weiss LLP is recognized as one of the nation's preeminent law firms handling complex individual, mass, and class action litigation on behalf of injured persons and consumers nationwide. With offices in New York City, New Jersey, and Philadelphia, the firm has successfully represented plaintiffs in a variety of practice areas, including asbestos and environmental exposures, pharmaceutical injury, securities and investment fraud, consumer protection personal injury and medical malpractice, product defect, antitrust, and commercial disputes. 

Recognized as one of the top firms in the nation for complex litigation matters, Seeger Weiss “has gained the respect of the plaintiffs and defense bar alike for its willingness to ‘always take on the tough cases’ and ‘jump right into the heart of everything when everyone else is afraid.’”  Legal 500 (Pritchard ed., 2007).   In the words of The National Law Journal, which places Seeger Weiss on its prestigious Plaintiffs’ Hot List, Seeger Weiss’s attorneys “rank among the country’s top plaintiffs’ lawyers.”  Many of the of the firm’s attorneys have likewise received national and regional accolades for their abilities and accomplishments, including their selection as Best Lawyers, Super Lawyers (New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania), and Law Dragon 500 and 3000.

Backed by its experienced trial attorneys and proven results, Seeger Weiss has the skills and resources necessary to prosecute the most complex claims on behalf of asbestos victims.

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