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‘Asbestos Litigation’ Category

Ceiling Tile Installer Awarded $4.5M in Asbestos-Exposure Case

Conwed, Simpson Timber, and Bondex Held Liable for Product Defects and Failure to Warn

LIBERTY, Mo. – June 5, 2009 – A Clay County jury has found three corporations liable for the death of a construction worker who worked with their asbestos-containing products more than three decades ago.

The jury awarded $4.5 million to the wife and adult...

U.S. Navy Machinist’s Mate Awarded $12.1M in 1960s Asbestos-Exposure Case

U.S. Navy Machinist’s Mate Awarded $12.0M in 1960s Asbestos-Exposure Case

Jury Finds John Crane, Inc. and Lone Star Industries, Inc. Responsible for Product Defects and Failure to Warn

LOS ANGELES – May 11, 2009 – An LA County jury has awarded $12.006 million to a U.S. Navy serviceman who was exposed to asbestos during...

U.S. Navy Widow Awarded $1.4M in Long-Term Asbestos-Exposure Case

U.S. Navy Widow Awarded $1.4M in Long-Term Asbestos-Exposure Case

Elliott Turbomachinery Co., Inc., Crane Co., and John Crane, Inc. Found Liable for Product Defects

LOS ANGELES – April 24, 2009 – An LA County jury has awarded $1.4 million to the widow of a career U.S. Navy serviceman who developed mesothelioma as a result of...

Hirschberg Mattison Sorey Asbestos Verdict

$14.0M Awarded to 3 Plaintiffs Who Developed Mesothelioma Resulting From Asbestos Exposure at Philadelphia Naval Shipyard

PHILADELPHIA – April 22, 2009 – A Philadelphia jury has awarded $14 million to three plaintiffs in separate product liability cases involving occupational exposure to asbestos. The jury found that the...

Navy Electrician’s Mate Awarded $16.925M for Asbestos Exposure

Former Navy Electrician’s Mate Awarded $16.925M for Asbestos Exposure

Award Includes $1.925M in Economic Damages – Crane Co. Found Liable for Failure to Warn

LOS ANGELES – February 3, 2009 – An LA jury handed down a $16.925 million dollar verdict yesterday afternoon to a retired city manager, whose exposure to...

Mike Nolen Mesothelioma – Asbestos Verdict $8.02M

Industrial Sales Engineer Exposed to Asbestos Many Decades Ago Wins $8.02M Verdict

Jury Finds Foster-Wheeler Liable for Defective Product Design and Negligence

LOS ANGELES – February 2, 2009 – An LA jury handed down an $8.02 million verdict late last week to a 62-year-old retired sales engineer with a deadly asbestos-related...

WK Delivers a Succession of Plaintiffs’ Verdicts in Asbestos Cases Over Last Year

From Coast to Coast, Plaintiffs’ Law Firm Broadens Its Reputation in Asbestos Mesothelioma Cases

DALLAS – November 7, 2008 – Waters & Kraus, LLP, one of the nation’s premier plaintiffs’ product liability firms, has posted a succession of notable plaintiffs’ victories over the years, but particularly in the last 12...

Federal Court Cites City of St. Louis For Illegal Asbestos Removal

Federal Court Cites City of St. Louis For Illegal Asbestos Removal

September 15, 2008 — A federal court today ruled that the City of St. Louis and the city-owned Lambert-St. Louis International Airport violated federal asbestos safety standards when they demolished 99 asbestos-laden buildings in Bridgeton, Missouri without removing the asbestos before demolition.

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Family of Warner Bros Craft Services Worker Awarded $5.4M in Asbestos Exposure Death

Warner Bros. Craft Services Laborer Was Exposed to Joint Compound Dust on Film Production Sets

LOS ANGELES – June 23, 2008 – A Los Angeles County jury awarded the family of a craft services worker $5.4 million late Friday afternoon, June 20, 2008, affirming that the mesothelioma death of 62-year-old Ronald Saffold resulted from exposure to joint...

Gerald Barlow vs. Elliott verdict

Jury Awards $1.75M to Naval Worker’s Widow in Asbestos-Mesothelioma Case

Confidential Settlement Reached Prior to Jury’s Determination of Punitive Damages Against Elliott Company

LOS ANGELES — December 17, 2007 — A Los Angeles County jury has determined that a shipfitter who worked at the Pier 32nd Street U.S. Naval repair...

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