Garlock Sealing Technologies LLC, a unit of Charlotte-based EnPro Industries Inc., emerged victorious after a trial with official representatives of asbestos personal-injury claimants, sending the company’s shares up 23 percent in morning trading on Mo…
Geoffrey Arnold Hoggett, of Wheatley, who died aged 81 on November 9, 2012 following a nine-month battle with mesothelioma, which is caused by asbestos exposure.Source: www.topix.com Via newsmixx: home News
The Bill creates a last resort compensation scheme for those who became sick through work but are unable to trace their employer or their employer’s insurer.Source: www.topix.com Via newsmixx: home News
A bankruptcy judge slashed by 90% the amount gasket manufacturer Garlock Sealing Technologies owes asbestos plaintiffs, citing the widespread practice of lawyers to inflate claims against the company by withholding evidence their clients were exposed t…
EnPro Industries Inc. expects to find out late Friday afternoon the value of current and future mesothelioma claims in an asbestos liability trial against Garlock Sealing Technologies LLC. The North Carolina-based company this week said it had been inf…
People across the Borders were shocked to see the impact on Jedburgh and the surrounding areas of the storms during the last few weeks.Source: www.topix.com Via newsmixx: home News
People across the Borders were shocked to see the impact on Jedburgh and the surrounding areas of the storms during the last few weeks.Source: www.topix.com Via newsmixx: home News
AN Oxfordshire solicitor has given a guarded welcome to the decision by MPs to set up a fund for victims of asbestos exposure who cannot claim compensation through the courts.Source: www.topix.com Via newsmixx: home News
UNIONS have warned that moves to allow victims of asbestos-related cancer who cannot trace a liable employer to apply for compensation worth an average of 115,000 do not go far enough.Source: www.topix.com Via newsmixx: home News
Mesothelioma victims across Medway who have been unable to get compensation because insurers or previous employers cannot be traced can now make a claim under a new government scheme.Source: www.topix.com Via newsmixx: home News
Clinical Trial Explores How Immunotherapy May Help Treat MesotheliomaSource: www.mesothelioma.com Via newsmixx: home News
While former workers at IBM in Endicott show lower mortality rates than the general population, exposure to certain chemicals could be related to health problems, according to a government statistical analysis released Monday.Source: www.topix.com Via …
STRETFORD and Urmston MP Kate Green has been fighting for the rights of victims of mesothelioma, a form of cancer caused by exposure to asbestos, in Parliament this week.Source: www.topix.com Via newsmixx: home News
Janet Gent, 65, was diagnosed with mesothelioma in 2012 and believes it is linked to her career teaching in East Lancashire schools.Source: www.topix.com Via newsmixx: home News
A BID to increase compensation for asbestos victims with a fatal lung cancer failed in the Commons, amid Labour anger.Source: www.topix.com Via newsmixx: home News