FELA’s Causation Standard Doesn’t Alter Asbestos Expert Admissibility, Court Says

Mealey's (April 3, 2018, 2:44 PM EDT) -- FORT WORTH, Texas — The featherweight standard for causation in Federal Employers Liability Act (FELA) cases does not require courts to also relax the expert admission standard, a Texas appeals court held March 2 (BNSF Railway Co, et al. v. Leonard A. Baca, No. 02-17-00168-CV, Texas App., 2nd Dist., 2018 Tex. App. LEXIS 2280)....