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7 Mar 2024, 12:08 am by Simmons Hanly Conroy
The following year saw the first successful personal injury claim related to asbestos exposure by a U.S. worker. [read post]
22 Aug 2022, 1:08 am by Simmons Hanly Conroy
The following year saw the first successful personal injury claim related to asbestos exposure by a U.S. worker. [read post]
10 Aug 2020, 2:24 am by Schachtman
Starting in 1964, Johns-Manville Corporation, the major manufacturer of asbestos-containing insulation, started warning. [read post]
7 Oct 2019, 5:47 am
These days, legal claims for injuries from asbestos exposure involve more plaintiffs, more defendants and higher costs than any other type of personal injury litigation. [read post]
3 Dec 2018, 10:06 am by Schachtman
  In 1984, Philadelphia County had a non-jury system for asbestos personal injury cases, with a right to “appeal” for a de novo trial with a jury. [read post]
22 Nov 2018, 8:11 am
In 1982 one of the biggest manufacturer asbestos products, John-Manville, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, as a result of thousands of individual lawsuits based on asbestos-related injuries, such as asbestosis, lung cancer, and mesothelioma. [read post]
22 Nov 2018, 8:11 am
In 1982 one of the biggest manufacturer asbestos products, John-Manville, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, as a result of thousands of individual lawsuits based on asbestos-related injuries, such as asbestosis, lung cancer, and mesothelioma. [read post]
12 Sep 2017, 10:53 am
Moreover, if multiple asbestos companies are at fault for a person's injury, they can file a claim with each one's asbestos trust fund, regardless of the number. [read post]
22 Aug 2017, 9:55 am
As these cells mutate, they damage a person's DNA and begin to grow out of control. [read post]
2 Feb 2017, 6:40 am
In 1982, Johns Manville filed for bankruptcy due to the numerous lawsuits submitted against the company and four years later, the Manville Personal Injury Settlement Trust was founded. [read post]
27 Sep 2014, 10:06 am by Schachtman
The Wallace & Gale Asbestos Settlement Trust, 439 Md. 333, 96 A.3d 147 (2014). [read post]
18 Jul 2014, 11:55 am
 If a car seat manufacturer recognized as the industry leader designed a popular car seat, could it be sued for injuries sustained by a consumer using a competitor's seat that copied the design? [read post]
3 Aug 2013, 6:23 pm by Jon Gelman
Adequately funding an asbestos personal injury claims trust is essential to protect injured workers and other victims of asbestos disease, ie. asbestosis, lung cancer & mesothelioma. [read post]
15 Mar 2013, 9:13 am by Joe Consumer
 For example, in 1933, the Johns-Manville Company settled with an attorney for 11 former Manville employees, all asbestosis victims. [read post]
30 Aug 2012, 11:05 pm
  B-NC: Tsfee isnt good faith tsfee if it has knowledge of facts that would put a reasonably prudent person on inquiry. http://www.bankruptcylitigationblog.com/uploads/file/SCHOFIELD-BK-MD-NC-WALDREP-9-22-11.pdf … SDNY D-Cts & BK-Cts seem split on whether-and if so to what extent-§546(e) insulates Madoff ponzi pmts. [read post]
8 May 2012, 5:15 pm
As the practice has evolved in many cases, the trusts are controlled by plaintiffs’ lawyers and payment decisions are not based on state law liability factors such as injury, damage or causation, but rather based on Trust Distribution Protocols which can provide compensation to persons who would not recover in the tort system. [read post]