Another Civil Action Discusses a class-action product-liability suit against W.R. Grace & Co. Details of the lawyer prosecuting the case, Jan Schlichtmann, who failed to prosecute the company for polluting drinking water in 1986; How the suit alleges that th... K Breslau,C Welch - 《New...
Mesothelioma lawsuits are a type of product liability lawsuit filed against negligent asbestos companies to help patients pay for medical treatments and other expenses. Since asbestos exposure is the only known cause ofmesothelioma, anyone who has been affected by a diagnosis may be able to pursue ...
The U.S. Supreme Court refused April 20 to accept for review a lawsuit which asserted liability under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compe... SV Wittie 被引量: 0发表: 0年 Ventilatory decrements in former asbestos cement workers: a four year follow up. A four year follow up of ...
Mesothelioma product liability lawsuits are filed by patients who have been diagnosed with this cancer. These lawsuits aim to hold asbestos companies accountable for causing someone to get sick through no fault of their own. “We filed a mesothelioma lawsuit to have our day in court,” said Lori...
and fire-resistance. asbestos-containing products made by owens corning included insulation, cement and adhesive, among others. upon acquiring fibreboard corporation in 1997, owens corning also took on liability for the company’s past asbestos use. fibreboard corporation included asbestos fibers in the...
The paper examines the history of asbestos regulation and asbestos liability and argues that it was liability rather than regulation that eventually caused producers to eliminate asbestos from most products by the late 1970s. But despite the disappearance of asbestos products from the marketplace, ...
The plaintiff filed suit in the Superior Court of Los Angeles County, seeking damages on a defective product liability action. The plaintiff sought recovery of medical expenses, lost wages, and non-economic recovery. The defendants named were several companies who manufactured, sold or delivered the...
Different trusts are funded with varying amounts of money. How much money a trust is funded with is determined during bankruptcy proceedings by estimating the projected total funds necessary to discharge the company’s liability toward all of its victims. ...
‘There is almost certainly a large unfunded liability in the rural areas of the subcontinent from which migrants have been recruited’.Footnote41Davies reported on the results of his work in 1994, just prior to the final report from the Leon Commission on which he served, and almost ten ...
Take Legal Action Compensation from a mesothelioma lawsuit can help families pay for treatment costs and more. Learn About Lawsuits Access Trust Funds Over $30 billion has been set aside in asbestos trust funds to pay mesothelioma victims.