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29 May 2017, 12:46 pm
To bring a successful legal claim, claimants have to trace their exposure to a defendant who is liable for failure to warn or protect against the dangers of asbestos. [read post]
25 Dec 2014, 10:56 am by Matthew R. Arnold, Esq.
” Lifting the “statute of repose” and allowing claimants who allege asbestos exposure in the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s harmed them will “obviously” increase the number of lawsuits. [read post]
11 Oct 2017, 1:37 pm by Asbestos Legal Center
To further the Claimant’s position, the Claimants can ‘prove’ at your request that every one of these Claimants also has a valid and cognizable tort system claim AND a current Asbestos Trust bankruptcy filing with “Garlock”. [read post]
19 May 2013, 7:43 am
What they found was that some 2,000 claimants indicated they were exposed to asbestos before the age of 12. [read post]
16 Dec 2008, 8:22 pm
Supreme Court decided Friday to determine whether the bankruptcy court can bind claimants of a chapter 11 debtor’s liability insurer. [read post]
12 May 2006, 8:35 am
  The asbestos claimants, creditors and other parties agreed to the plan, the New York Times reported. [read post]
10 Jul 2013, 11:37 am
The case is being heard before a bankruptcy court, which will ultimately determine how much should be set aside in Garlock's asbestos bankruptcy trust, which will be where future claimants can seek compensation for asbestos-related ailments caused by Garlock products. [read post]
26 Aug 2011, 1:04 pm
Should the claimant choose to accept the offer, he/she must execute the release and return it to the trust. [read post]
18 Apr 2017, 11:46 am
Moreover, the FACT Act would endanger the safety of asbestos victims, as it obliges asbestos trust funds to disclose personal information about each claimant. [read post]
22 May 2012, 3:50 am by Charon QC
In practice, if this was the correct interpretation it would result in many Claimants being unable to claim compensation for their condition despite their being a negligent exposure to asbestos. [read post]
28 Jul 2010, 12:00 am
Claimants who were employed by certain T & N Companies are entitled to additional figures, for example for Turner Brothers Asbestos at Hindley Green, Claimants get an additional 40p on top of the 27p, and for Ferodo or Federal Mogul Friction Products, Claimants are entitled to 100p in the pound. [read post]
11 Dec 2017, 8:19 am
The asbestos trust fund was meant to pay the medical bills of injured workers, as well as death benefits to the families of deceased claimants. [read post]
3 Sep 2014, 6:03 am
The Ohio Supreme Court held today that when a smoker makes a claim alleging that exposure to asbestos has caused lung cancer, state law requires the claimant to present a diagnosis from a “competent medical authority” showing that the asbestos exposure was a substantial contributing factor to the cancer. [read post]
21 Mar 2016, 4:00 am by Jon Gelman
Garlock plans to emerge from bankruptcy and establish a trust in the amount of $480 Million to pay asbestos claimants and their families. [read post]
10 Apr 2013, 2:04 pm
s Chapter 11 case so that a settlement with the debtor, two insurers, and a law firm representing 9,000 Baltimore asbestos personal injury claimants can be completed. [read post]
11 Apr 2016, 6:27 am by Law Offices of Jeffrey S. Glassman
But of course, it’s not uncommon in asbestos litigation for claimants to make claims against multiple defendants. [read post]
11 Mar 2011, 8:23 am by Walter Olson
At the same time, Texas law and judicial practice were developing in other ways so as to allow easier dismissal of unmeritorious silica claims, and to hold asbestos claimants to a standard of causation more similar to that of other toxic torts (Borg-Warner v. [read post]
3 Feb 2015, 12:50 pm by Joe Consumer
As we noted earlier, This bill would require asbestos trusts to disclose on a public web site private, confidential information about every asbestos claimant and their families, including their names, addresses, where they work, how much they make, some medical information, how much they received in compensation and the last four digits of their social security numbers. [read post]
12 Jul 2012, 4:48 am by Steve Cornforth
During the recent debates over the funding of litigation proposals to restrict the rights of claimants in mesothelioma cases (this is the worst of the asbestos related illnesses, almost only ever caused by asbestos and almost always fatal). [read post]