W.R. Grace & Co., a chemical maker company that went bankrupt more than seven years ago due to 135,000 asbestos claims, has agreed to settle the remainder of the lawsuits by paying $1.8 billion dollars. This final payment represents the last step in the company’s reorganization. A federal bankruptcy judge must approve the deal […]
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Asbestos Maker to Settle Claims for $1.8 Billion
April 7th, 2008 · No Comments
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Family of Absestos Victim Receive Thousands in Settlement
April 4th, 2008 · No Comments
June Harry worked for Cooper Mechanical Joints, which produced car gaskets, from 1950-1953. During her employment there, she was exposed to asbestos. She was not provided with masks, wore no special protective clothing, and had no special washing station. Mrs. Harry became ill in June 2005 with mesothelioma. She died […]
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Estate of Wyoming Man Files Asbestos Lawsuit
February 21st, 2008 · 1 Comment
A total of 64 corporations have been named as defendants in a lawsuit filed by the estate of a Wyoming man who died of mesothelioma last year. The estate of Clive Yarber claims that asbestos exposure resulted in his death, and that the defendant corporations were negligent in causing the exposure. The lawsuit also accuses […]
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Former Paper Worker Awarded $1.7 Million in Asbestos Case
February 6th, 2008 · No Comments
Carl Seville, 64, a former paper worker, was awarded some $1.7 million by a Baltimore jury in his lawsuit over asbestos-related mesothelioma and lung cancer. Seville, who worked at a paper plant in Luke, Maryland in the 1960s and 70s, claimed that he was exposed to chrysotile asbestos fibers by dryer felts manufactured by Scapa […]
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