Secondhand Asbestos Exposure Results in $3.6 Million Verdict in Florida Mesothelioma Lawsuit
A Florida woman who developed mesothelioma as a result of secondhand asbestos exposure was awarded $3.6 million by a state court jury this week.
Tag Archives: Asbestos
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Asbestos Injury Lawsuits Force another Company into Bankruptcy
Christy Refractories Co, LLC, a St. Louis-based manufacturer, has filed for bankruptcy protection due to a growing number of asbestos injury lawsuits filed against the company. This will likely result…
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Over 30,000 Ohio Asbestos Lawsuits Dismissed
Following a decision issued earlier this month by the Ohio Supreme Court, over 30,000 asbestos lawsuits have been dismissed by county courts in the state.
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Ohio Supreme Court Ruling May Lead to Dismissal of up to 40,000 Asbestos Lawsuits
In a decision issued Wednesday, the Ohio Supreme Court held that a 2004 state law imposing strict requirements on plaintiffs in mesothelioma lawsuits or cases for asbestos-related injury, can be…
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Deadline for W.R. Grace Asbestos Settlement is October 30
The federal bankruptcy court has set a deadline of October 30, 2008, for property owners in the United States to file claims related to W.R. Grace’s asbestos-based Zonolite Attic Insulation.
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Jury Awards $16.25 Million in Asbestos Lawsuit
A New York jury awarded $16.25 million in an asbestos lawsuit filed by a former mail carrier after he was diagnosed with mesothelioma, a fatal form of cancer associated with…
