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Exxon Gets Worker’s $17.5 Million Asbestos Verdict Tossed
Medioimages/Photodisc/Thinkstock An appeals court has thrown out a $17.5 million jury verdict against Exxon won by a worker nearly two years ago. Rubert “Bert” Minton was exposed to asbestos when he...
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Judge Slashes Worker’s $3 Million Asbestos Award
iStockphoto/Thinkstock A judge has drastically reduced a $3 million jury verdict awarded to the widow of a worker who died from cancer after years of handling products made with asbestos. Companies...
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Drywaller Awarded $27 Million for Asbestos Exposure
iStockphoto/Thinkstock A drywall worker who built houses during the California housing boom in the 1970s, when asbestos was used in virtually every type of building material, has won a $27 million jury...
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Wife Exposed to Asbestos Washing Clothes Wins $27 Million
iStockphoto/ Thinkstock A worker’s wife who developed mesothelioma from second-hand asbestos exposure won a $27 million jury award. For several years in the 1950s, Martin Gregg worked as an insulation...
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ALEC Helps Big Business Invade Local Lawmaking State By State
iStockphoto/Thinkstock The American Legislative Exchange Council kicks off its annual meeting today in Chicago, celebrating its 40th birthday. The organization is a network of conservative state...
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