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Asbestos Trust Filings An Issue In California Legislative Push

Tort reform advocates are pushing a new California proposal that would require victims’ attorneys to disclose filings with asbestos bankruptcy “trusts,” or face longer times awaiting trial in the state’s crowded civil court docket. The Norcal Record, a… Read More

Health Care Funds Enough To Warrant Trust-Fund Lawsuit?

by NCM Staff

Updated: March 31, 2017

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The U.S. Chamber of Commerce-backed Newsline website has published a deep-dive (well, “deeper” anyway) into the mushrooming state attorney generals investigation into asbestos trust funds, including speculation that U.S. Justice Department attention would be a “whole new ballgame.”… Read More

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