Major News in Mesothelioma Lawsuits in 2012
Sokolove Law urges the public to remember the rights of mesothelioma victims in asbestos-related litigation. During 2012, California enacted noteworthy legislation and a large verdict was awarded in a Delaware mesothelioma claim.California Limits Deposition Length for Mesothelioma Victims and Others In a major piece of asbestos-related legislation, the state of California has amended its Code of Civil Procedure to limit deposition length. Effective January 1, 2013, section 2025.290 of the Code limits the deposition of a witness to fourteen hours of total testimony for certain asbestos