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11 Mar 2013, 2:11 pm by Jon Gelman
Workers' Compensation claimant's attorneys have lived through decades of denial and delay of asbestos disease claims by the asbestos industry and their suppliers, manufacturers and distributors of asbestos products. [read post]
25 Jan 2008, 6:20 pm
  The number of occurrence issue is of major importance to insurers and their insureds in asbestos, construction, sexual abuse, and other multiple-claimant coverage disputes. [read post]
9 Aug 2013, 7:44 am by Jon Gelman
(Legal Newsline) – A consultant tapped by attorneys representing claimants suing Garlock Sealing Technologies for asbestos exposure estimated the gasket manufacturer would need to devote more than $1.365 billion to a trust to settle pending and future claims against the company during testimony given Thursday.Mark Peterson, a lawyer with a Ph.D. in social psychology who does estimations for trusts, said based on litigation trends from the past five years, the company would… [read post]
7 Oct 2022, 1:40 pm by Asbestos Legal Center
Asbestos Trust Corruption – Cronyism, Insider Dealing, and Fraud by Fiduciaries Steven Kazan and Alan Brayton – Over $2,000,000,000.00 (BILLION) Misappropriated…Asbestos Victims Lose…. [read post]
17 May 2007, 4:48 pm
" Judge Nicholas Stroumstos Jr. concluded that the prepackaged plan was the result of collusion between Congoleum's former bankruptcy lawyers and lawyers representing asbestos claimants. [read post]
13 Mar 2009, 6:00 am
  "It is not unusual for a claimant in a mesothelioma case to receive more than $2 million in settlement from the various defendants. [read post]
1 May 2007, 9:39 am
Because the manufacturers of asbestos have long known that asbestos was carcinogenic, legal remedies are still available to claimants. [read post]
26 Apr 2006, 12:42 pm
Mealey's Asbetos Report (LexisNexis) reported that Federal legislation that would create a $140 billion trust fund to handle asbestos claimants is unlikely to come up for a vote on the Senate floor in the near future, and alternatives in the House of Representatives are also stalled. [read post]
25 Jul 2013, 8:29 am
What that means is that asbestos claimants would have fared far better on the whole had they chosen to sue the company individually through civil tort law. [read post]
8 Oct 2017, 7:38 am
Families can continue the claim their husband or father already started or they can file wrongful death claims that can help: Cover the cost of medical expenses Cover the value of lost income and benefits Cover the cost of funeral and burial expenses Cover the value of lost support and services Recover damages for emotional distress Call 205.328.9200 Case Evaluation Family Members Can Continue Asbestos Trust Funds Claims if the Claimant Dies If you lost a family member… [read post]
4 Feb 2016, 7:29 pm by Jon Gelman
 It would also require the trusts to disclose additional information about claimants upon demand. [read post]
1 Apr 2020, 6:24 am
Claimants must present proof of asbestos-related conditions diagnosed by a doctor, and many trusts will have certain medical criteria beyond the diagnosis. [read post]
28 Feb 2018, 2:46 pm by James Innocent
Instead, they hunkered down and prepared to bitterly contest every claimant’s tale; to date, over 8,000 defendants have seen related claims from over 700,000 plaintiffs. [read post]
22 Aug 2017, 11:58 am by Law Offices of Jeffrey S. Glassman
There should be no concern about being able to afford an attorney because there is no fee unless claimant is successful. [read post]
10 Feb 2011, 5:44 pm
Every year, 10,000 people die from mesothelioma, and 800,000 claimants have sought compensation against approximately 8,400 defendants. [read post]
20 May 2011, 2:17 pm
Although this release precludes the claimant from filing again for the same non-malignant condition, should the claimant develop an asbestos related malignant condition, he/she may file a second injury claim and receive additional compensation. [read post]