Mesothelioma Lawyer

After a long legal battle, Daphne Reay has finally fulfilled her husband’s dying wish, winning a six-figure settlement in her asbestos-exposure lawsuit. Keith Reay, a plumber and heating engineer in the UK, died in 2002 as a result of asbestos-induced mesothelioma.
Mrs. Reay’s quest for justice was complicated by the fact that her husband’s former employer […]

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A group representing “tens of thousands” of people who claim they were injured by asbestos in Dana Corp. products has appealed the confirmation of the auto-parts supplier’s bankruptcy-reorganization plan.
The group, known as the ad hoc committee of asbestos claimants, filed notice of the appeal Thursday with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Manhattan, but provided no […]

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A Kentucky man who was recently diagnosed with mesothelioma has filed a lawsuit against 72 companies, claiming they are responsible for exposing him to asbestos, which caused his life-threatening disease.
Jerry L. Rice Sr. of Saylersville, Ky., filed the suit Dec. 11 in Kanawha Circuit Court. Rice, 63, was diagnosed with malignant mesothelioma on May 21, […]

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On December 17, 2007, a New York City jury awarded a total of $9 million to compensate two mesothelioma victims and their wives for damages caused by asbestos exposure. The two cases (Rosenberg and Casale) were joined for a single trial before Justice Marcy S. Friedman, Supreme Court, New York County.
The jury verdicts in these […]

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The widow of a West Virginia man who died from mesothelioma has filed an asbestos lawsuit against 56 companies, claiming each had a role in her husband’s death.
Barbara Brewster filed a suit Dec. 7 in Kanawha Circuit Court on behalf of the estate of her husband, Jack Donsell Brewster Sr. The suit specifically mentions Guyan […]

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