McKool Smith Principal Michael Miguel commented on some of the key cases to watch heading into 2024, including the ongoing litigation facing Norfolk Southern after the train derailment in February and several upcoming general liability cases. He discussed what comes next for Norfolk Southern, as well as some of the questions to be answered in the general liability cases around standing rights to challenge a settlement in a bankruptcy proceeding, whether public policy grounds allow insurers to shrug off their duty to defend, and the similarities between a case between a lawsuit over coverage for a lead paint settlement and lawsuits brought in response to the opioid epidemic. You can read the full articles here and here.
