Information represented in bills of lading can help sway courts
June 7, 2011 By LP Gas
Our firm recently used a bill of lading argument as the foundation for dismissal from a mass toxic tort lawsuit in Arkansas.
Read More Ignoring cylinder recertification dates can lead to costly legal problems
May 3, 2011 By LP Gas
When it comes to propane cylinders, a common and recurring theme is that the cylinder is refilled and distributed into the stream of commerce after the time permitted by its manufacture or recertification date.
Read More Customer gas line maintenance not a standard supplier obligation
March 10, 2011 By LP Gas
Recent explosions from leaking gas lines in California and elsewhere have triggered a focus on the maintenance of gas transmission systems in general.
Read More Testimony in Texas must be rooted in strong evidence
February 9, 2011 By LP Gas
In many legal actions in the propane industry, expert witnesses play a critical role in cases where the liability of various parties to an accident is in question.
Read More Protecting your privileges amid prospect of litigation
April 1, 2009 By John McCoy and LP Gas
Your attorney should be aware of the rules regarding expert discovery.
Read More Know benefits of vendor’s endorsement during product dispute
January 1, 2009 By John McCoy and LP Gas
Distributors should be aware of this benefit during a product dispute.
Read More Case shows importance of monitoring cathodic protection of lines, tanks
December 1, 2008 By John McCoy
On Dec. 6, 2006, an industrial explosion shook Milwaukee, leaving three people dead, 67 injured and property damages in excess of $75 million. The case received national media attention. Locally, it was considered one of the biggest news stories of the year.
Read More Finding the right expert
August 1, 2008 By John McCoy
When your company is faced with a catastrophic and/or complex claim or lawsuit, it is difficult to know what to do and where to turn.
Read More Some things old and new
June 1, 2008 By John McCoy
Industry change has dramatic impact on lawsuits in last 20 years
Read More Is it new or deja vu?
May 1, 2008 By John McCoy
A look back on the last 20 years shows industry’s similarities, differences
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