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Owens Corning Sets Up Asbestos Fund for Victims |
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To recover, claimants must be seriously ill from exposure to asbestos at a job site where Owens Corning's products were used. The spouses of people killed by exposure can also recover.... |
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W.R. Grace & Co. and New Jersey Dispute Asbestos Lawsuit Venue |
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TRENTON - W.R. Grace & Co. and the New Jersey attorney general are wrangling over what court will have jurisdiction over the state's civil suit against the Maryland-based construction products and chemical manufacturer. The lawsuit, filed in state Superior Court... |
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Mesothelioma Community Will Convene to Focus on Cure |
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SANTA BARBARA, Calif., Sept. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- The urgent mission to improve treatments for a deadly, asbestos-related cancer will make another step forward, the Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation (MARF) announced today, with the Second International Symposium on Malignant Mesothelioma. Meso... |
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Specter pressured to lower amount of proposed asbestos fund |
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U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Arlen Specter is reportedly under pressure to scale back his proposal for a $140 Billion privately financed asbestos fund. The White House has not explicitly endorsed Specter's proposal, and some Republicans and business interests fear... |
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Georgia Supreme Court Rules on Asbestos Liability Lawsuits |
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Georgia Supreme Court ruled that family members of employees who are exposed to asbestos in the workplace cannot sue the employer as a result of coming into contact with the employees clothes away from the workplace. The court concluded that... |
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