Failure to Warn in Toxic Tort Claims: What Businesses Need to Know
Whether a company manufactures chemicals, processes industrial materials, or operates facilities where workers may encounter hazardous substances, the duty to warn is one of the most important legal and regulatory requirements.
Defense Strategies Used in Asbestos Claims
If your company is defending against an asbestos lawsuit, there is a lot at stake. These types of claims aren’t just complex and costly; the impact on a business can go beyond the direct legal and financial consequences of litigation. Due to the potential for negative...
3 things to document when your employees work with asbestos
If you have a business that requires employees to handle asbestos, then your employees should understand the risks of the job. However, you could still face a lawsuit because one of your employees was exposed to asbestos and is now experiencing mesothelioma and other...
What is vicarious liability?
Generally, business owners can be held liable for injuries that customers incur at their premises if the premises have not been properly maintained. But what happens if an employee injures a customer, and the injury doesn’t occur on their employer’s property? Could...
Defense Strategies Used in Asbestos Claims
If your company is defending against an asbestos lawsuit, there is a lot at stake. These types of claims aren’t just complex and costly; the impact on a business can go beyond the direct legal and financial consequences of litigation. Due to the potential for negative...
Cosmich Attorneys Recognized as 2025 DRI Rising Stars; Partner Amorya Orr Leads Session at National Conference
Cosmich is pleased to announce that two of our attorneys, Partner Amorya Orr and Associate Madeline Kuluz, were honored as 2025 Rising Stars at the DRI Asbestos Medicine Seminar held November 12th – 14th in Tampa, Florida. This inaugural award recognizes emerging...
Cosmich Partner Clare Millette Named to Two 2025 Super Lawyers® Top 50 Lists
Cosmich is proud to announce that Clare Millette, a Partner in the firm’s Jackson office, has been named to two of Super Lawyers’ Top Lists: Top 50: 2025 Women Mid-South Super Lawyers Top 50: 2025 Mississippi Super Lawyers. Each year, Super Lawyers recognizes...
Mid-South Super Lawyers® 2025 Recognizes Eight Cosmich Attorneys
Cosmich is pleased to announce seven attorneys have been selected for inclusion in the 2025 edition of Mid-South Super Lawyers® and one has been selected as Mid-South Rising Star. Super Lawyers® is a national attorney-rating program that highlights lawyers who...
Cosmich Simmons & Brown Earns National and Regional Recognition in 2026 Best Law Firms® Rankings
Cosmich is proud to announce its inclusion in the 16th edition of Best Law Firms®, earning both national and regional recognition for excellence in multiple practice areas and offices. The Best Law Firms® rankings celebrate firms that demonstrate consistent excellence...
Cosmich Partner Clare Millette Named to Two 2025 Super Lawyers® Top 50 Lists
Cosmich is proud to announce that Clare Millette, a Partner in the firm’s Jackson office, has been named to two of Super Lawyers’ Top Lists: Top 50: 2025 Women Mid-South Super Lawyers Top 50: 2025 Mississippi Super Lawyers. Each year, Super Lawyers recognizes...