Company Defends Suing Judge, Says Harbor Workers Suit Doesn’t Warrant Sanctions

Mealey's (April 14, 2022, 9:41 AM EDT) -- NEW ORLEANS — An asbestos defendant says its suit against a Louisiana judge is narrowly focused on raising a novel issue involving Longshore Harbor Workers Compensation Act (LHWCA) preemption of an asbestos case, arguing in an April 11 response brief in a Louisiana federal court that it should not be sanctioned for its good faith effort....