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22 Mar 2024, 8:20 pm
, Asbestos Claimants Maybe be Impacted by US Supreme Court Decision, www.gelmans.com (03/22/2024)......ORDER NOW .... [read post]
9 Sep 2011, 2:30 pm
Because settlements are secret and the trusts aren’t required to make public their payouts, it’s difficult to verify whether claimants are getting overpaid. [read post]
14 May 2008, 8:55 am
A novel means of processing asbestos claims was initiated in 1988, when the Johns-Manville corporation emerged from bankruptcy and established the Manville Personal Injury Settlement Trust, the first "bankruptcy trust" set up to pay out money to asbestos claimants. [read post]
26 Oct 2007, 1:20 am
“Claimant personal injury lawyers have condemned last week's House of Lords ruling that bars people who have developed pleural plaques after exposure to asbestos at work from suing employers for damages. [read post]
3 Aug 2013, 5:11 am
Further, research by the Government Accountability Office found that claimant fraud was not a significant problem as it relates to asbestos trusts. [read post]
2 Jan 2018, 4:08 pm
Divert as much money to the themselves, interested parties and “favored” Asbestos Claimant’s Committee Members. [read post]
1 Jan 2024, 9:05 pm
The seminal case, Manville, resolved legacy asbestos liabilities through debtor and third-party funding of a claimant trust and an order channeling all Manville asbestos liabilities, present and future, to that trust for administrative resolution and payment. [read post]
22 Nov 2018, 8:11 am
Therefore, trusts only pay a percentage of the amount the claimant is granted. [read post]
7 Dec 2013, 1:57 am
Nocera makes light of a claimant’s assertion that she was subjected to asbestos exposure because she lived in a house with relatives who worked with asbestos, but numerous studies link household exposure (often called “bystander exposure”) with asbestos disease. [read post]
4 Mar 2016, 2:19 pm
ASBESTOS PI TRUST Asbestos Bankruptcy Trust Fiduciary Fraud Continues (DII Industries/Halliburton Asbestos PI Trust Fraud) Continue reading [read post]
5 Mar 2014, 12:14 am
The asbestos trust funds generally keep claims secret in order to protect the private health records of claimants. [read post]
7 May 2012, 1:46 pm
Should the Asbestos Trust's database of claimant information be an OPEN BOOK??? [read post]
14 Jul 2017, 6:21 am
Nevertheless, when it comes to medical criteria, the vast majority of asbestos trust funds ask claimants to base their diagnosis either on a physical exam or on a pathology report [read post]
22 Nov 2018, 8:11 am
Therefore, trusts only pay a percentage of the amount the claimant is granted. [read post]
20 Jul 2023, 5:28 am
The trusts are funded solely to compensate asbestos claimants. [read post]
11 Jul 2018, 11:36 am
” For instance, if a claimant was exposed to asbestos for a ten year period and the insurer issued policies covering five of those ten years, the insurer is “on the risk” for five of the ten years and should bear responsibility for 50% of the defense and indemnity absent additional grounds for denying coverage. [read post]
23 Aug 2022, 3:27 pm
The worst of them all are the Plaintiff Lawyers such as Steven Kazan and Alan Brayton who have a duty to act in the best interest of ALL Claimants. [read post]
23 Sep 2022, 1:34 pm
September 23, 2022 Over $50B ($Billion) has been contributed to Asbestos Trust Funds by ‘bankrupt’ Asbestos Companies. [read post]
20 Feb 2013, 6:07 am
However, we would posit that asbestos claimants deserve compensation from each of the companies that knowingly and negligently exposed people to this deadly substance. [read post]
23 Jul 2023, 11:11 pm
Claimants who are successful in their claims may be awarded financial compensation to cover medical bills, lost earnings, pain and suffering, and other damages connected to asbestos-associated illnesses. [read post]
