Judge Grants Mesothelioma Victim the Right to Seek Evidence
Numerous challenges await mesothelioma victims who choose to pursue justice, but aggressive advocates can help smooth the way. A case recently heard by Justice Adam... The post Judge Grants...
View ArticleDespite Ford’s Appeal, $34 Million Mesothelioma Award Can Only be...
Despite an appeal by Ford Motor Company, a mesothelioma victim will receive the $34 million awarded to him by a California jury. Though the Court... The post Despite Ford’s Appeal, $34 Million...
View ArticleTalc Manufacturer Suffers Another Monetary Blow As Mesothelioma Verdicts Pile Up
According to evidence presented in multiple mesothelioma lawsuits, company management at talc supplier Whittaker Clark & Daniels was aware that its talc was contaminated with... The post Talc...
View ArticleNew York Judge Sends Case to Jury to Determine Fault for Mesothelioma
Many people diagnosed with malignant mesothelioma make the decision to sue the companies responsible. In most cases these are product liability lawsuits that accuse asbestos... The post New York Judge...
View ArticleJohnson & Johnson’s Appeal of $2.1 Billion Asbestos Verdict Refused by...
Mesothelioma victims and those with other asbestos-related diseases sat up and took notice when a St. Louis jury awarded $4 billion in compensation to 20... The post Johnson & Johnson’s Appeal of...
View ArticlePaper Mill’s “No Settlement” for Mesothelioma Policy Leads to $16.67 Million...
When Kevan Holdsworth was diagnosed with malignant mesothelioma, his family knew that they needed to pursue justice on his behalf. He had worked for the... The post Paper Mill’s “No Settlement” for...
View ArticleFord Ordered to Pay $8.2 Million to Mechanic Diagnosed with Mesothelioma
Before Steven “Joe” Aaron Sr. was diagnosed with malignant mesothelioma, he was an active and involved grandfather and great-grandfather who loved to take his family... The post Ford Ordered to Pay...
View ArticlePower Company’s Attempt to Blame Mesothelioma on Subcontractor Fails
Despite the best efforts of Georgia Power Company’s attorneys, the company will be required to defend itself against charges of causing Colen Campbell’s malignant mesothelioma. The... The post Power...
View ArticleJudge Rebukes Liberty Mutual’s Attempt to Prorate Mesothelioma Settlement
The impact of a mesothelioma diagnosis goes far beyond the medical implications, and often goes beyond the victim’s eventual death from the rare and fatal... The post Judge Rebukes Liberty Mutual’s...
View ArticleState Supreme Court Reinstates Jury’s $81.5 Million Mesothelioma Verdict
Calling trial by jury the “bedrock of our justice system,” the Washington state Supreme Court recently reversed an appeal’s court’s revocation of an $81.5 million... The post State Supreme Court...
View ArticleAsbestos in BBC Studio Blamed for Orchestra Members’ Mesothelioma
Though malignant mesothelioma is largely an occupational disease associated with factories, mills, boiler rooms and other industrial or construction settings, the mineral that causes the... The post...
View ArticleAsbestos Mishandling Leads to Mesothelioma Risk and Legal Action
Recognizing that exposure to asbestos risks mesothelioma and other serious diseases, the state of Massachusetts has taken legal action against a local construction company. The... The post Asbestos...
View ArticleCompany Ordered to Pay $25 Million to Mesothelioma Victim Only Protected Its...
Copeland Corporation, a compressor manufacturer, filed an appeal to overturn a jury’s award after being ordered to pay a mesothelioma victim’s family $25 million in... The post Company Ordered to Pay...
View ArticleDispute Over Asbestos Evidence Drives Appeals Court’s Mesothelioma Trial...
Despite the best efforts of two asbestos companies, a New York woman’s mesothelioma lawsuit will move forward for a jury to decide. The companies both... The post Dispute Over Asbestos Evidence Drives...
View ArticleSuccessful Mesothelioma Lawsuits Often Detail Multiple Sources of Asbestos...
It is very common for people diagnosed with malignant mesothelioma to have been exposed to asbestos from multiple sources. If your occupation put you in... The post Successful Mesothelioma Lawsuits...
View ArticleMesothelioma Widow’s Fight with Honeywell International Continues
A loved one’s death from malignant mesothelioma often leads to David and Goliath legal actions that pit lone individuals against giant corporations. When Joan Barbarino... The post Mesothelioma Widow’s...
View ArticleFord Must Pay $6 Million After Limousine Manufacturing Job Leads to...
Linda Behling was just 70 years old when she was diagnosed with malignant mesothelioma. A mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, she had been exposed to Ford... The post Ford Must Pay $6 Million...
View ArticleMesothelioma Verdict Stands Despite Asbestos Company’s Appeal
Before Ben Viglietta’s malignant mesothelioma death, he and his wife Terri filed a lawsuit against Johns Manville and Hedman Resources Limited, accusing them of negligence,... The post Mesothelioma...
View ArticleMesothelioma Widow Pursues Lawsuit Against Auto Parts Seller
A California court ruled in favor of Evelyn Chandler, a mesothelioma widow who is suing a retailer that sold asbestos-contaminated auto parts to her husband.... The post Mesothelioma Widow Pursues...
View ArticleMesothelioma Litigants See Decades of Confusion and Delayed Litigation Ended...
There are so many mesothelioma and asbestos lawsuits filed in the city of New York that, years ago, the city established a dedicated court, the... The post Mesothelioma Litigants See Decades of...
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