It-s been decades since asbestos first made headlines as a deadly workplace hazard. Some 200,000 lawsuits are currently pending, and the numbers keep rising every year. Two thousand people a year are ...
Asbestos exposure can cause serious illnesses many years after it occurs. Diseases such as mesothelioma and asbestos lung ...
On October 24, 2025, Vice Chancellor Laster of the Delaware Court of Chancery denied motions to dismiss in a high-profile challenge to asbestos trust data-retention policies, allowing asbestos ...
The creation of a trust fund to compensate the victims of asbestos-related disease should be a high priority of Congress this year. As a first step, the Senate Judiciary Committee should vote today to ...
American International Group Inc. Chairman and Chief Executive Maurice “Hank” Greenberg said Monday that a Senate bill to create a trust fund of at least $108 billion to compensate asbestos victims ...
WASHINGTON — Prospects for legislation that would create a $108 billion trust fund for residents of Libby and others who have been sickened by asbestos are bleak. The optimistic Judiciary Committee ...
HELENA - Sen. Max Baucus is urging creation of a federal "white lung" trust fund to care for people with asbestos diseases. Baucus has asked the director of the Congressional Research Service to ...
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