Fortune 500 automotive company won lawsuits across multiple states with over 1,000 detailed Answers to Complaints

When a wave of asbestos-related lawsuits demanded a fast, consistent, and cost-effective legal response across multiple state courts, LegalEase Solutions prepared more than 1,000 Answers to Complaints and over 100 Motions for Summary Judgment while reducing legal costs by more than 75%.
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LegalEase Solutions
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August 27, 2021

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2 min read

Client overview 

About the client

The client is a Fortune 500 automotive company.
Challenge

When defending lawsuits across multiple state courts became a race against time

A class action lawsuit alleged damages arising from workplace asbestos exposure. The client needed to respond quickly and cost-effectively to lawsuits filed across various state courts while maintaining consistency in its legal positions. Where appropriate, the client also sought summary dismissal of the lawsuits.

The engagement extended beyond drafting pleadings. Each matter required careful review of discovery materials, deposition transcripts, interrogatories, and other supporting documents to build a well-prepared defense.

Multiple state courts
Class action litigation
Cost-effective defense needed
Solution

Building a scalable litigation support process

LegalEase Solutions assigned dedicated staff attorneys to review every incoming lawsuit and support the client's litigation strategy with consistent, high-quality legal work.  

Working alongside the client's outside counsel, the team handled key litigation support activities while ensuring each matter was prepared for filing.

  • The team reviewed lawsuits filed across multiple state courts
  • Drafted more than 1,000 Answers to Complaints  
  • Prepared over 100 Motions for Summary Judgment/Adjudication where appropriate
  • Reviewed deposition transcripts, interrogatories, and other relevant documents
  • Prepared deposition summaries from more than 100,000 pages of deposition testimony

Outside counsel then reviewed and filed the pleadings.

Outcome

A stronger litigation response at 75% lower cost

LegalEase Solutions helped the client respond to high-volume litigation with timely, meticulously prepared pleadings while substantially reducing legal spend. The company achieved significant cost savings compared to relying solely on outside counsel and successfully defended numerous lawsuits.

1,000+
Answers to Complaints
100+
Motions prepared
75%+
cost savings
Testimonials

“They (LegalEase) became an integral part of our litigation support team."

“We partnered with LE to outsource but they became an integral part of our litigation support team. We needed speed and consistent legal research on very high-volume documentation across multiple jurisdictions. And they delivered. A very dependable team."

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