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(Reuters) -Johnson & Johnson must pay $15 million to a Connecticut man who alleges that he developed mesothelioma, a rare form of cancer, as a result of using the company's talc powder for decades ...
(Reuters) -A state judge in Oregon has overturned a jury's $260 million verdict against Johnson & Johnson in a lawsuit brought by a woman who said she got mesothelioma, a deadly cancer linked to ...
The Furthering Asbestos Claim Transparency (FACT) Act of 2015 (old bill number- H.R. 526, now Section 3 of H.R. 1927) is a bill introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives by Congressman Blake Farenthold that would require asbestos trusts in the United States to file quarterly reports about the payouts they make and personal information on the victims who receive them in a publicly ...
In 2005, the lawsuit was settled when both Liesel and Matthew received $500 million and relinquished all further claims on family assets, according to The Chicago Tribune.
Amosite and crocidolite are considered the most hazardous asbestos fiber types; [5] however, chrysotile asbestos has also produced tumors in animals and is a recognized cause of asbestosis and malignant mesothelioma in humans, [6] and mesothelioma has been observed in people who were occupationally exposed to chrysotile, family members of the ...
The first lawsuits against asbestos manufacturers were in 1929. Since then, many lawsuits have been filed against asbestos manufacturers and employers, for neglecting to implement safety measures after the links between asbestos, asbestosis, and mesothelioma became known (some reports seem to place this as early as 1898).
Devin James Stone (born December 16, 1983) [2] [3] is an American lawyer and YouTuber known for his channel, LegalEagle, [4] where he reviews films and television shows [5] [6] to discuss the level of accuracy of their depictions of the law and courtroom procedure, and to discuss the legal issues raised by those works.
A Thibodaux family's camping tradition will place them on the Family Feud stage. Andrew Benoit-Naquin, 25, and four family members will be on the show, Wednesday, May 22, at 4:30 p.m. on channel 4 ...