Vermont Court Sides With Ambassador Insurance in Allocation of Asbestos Losses March 8, 2022 By Andrew G. Simpson The Vermont Supreme Court has denied a bid by a manufacturer of asbestos products to bypass Vermont law in determining...
Opioid and Asbestos Immunity Cases Could Tilt Bankruptcy Scales Away From Victims August 26, 2021 By Jeremy Hill and Steven Church The billionaire owners of OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma LP and lumber giant Georgia-Pacific are in high-stakes legal battles to shed...
Georgia-Pacific to Pay $600K Fine, Spend $4.7M on Upgrades in Arkansas Settlement December 17, 2018 An Arkansas paper mill would pay a $600,000 fine and spend about $4.7 million on environmental projects and plant upgrades...
7 Injured in Texas Plant Explosion, Fire April 28, 2014 An explosion has rocked a plywood manufacturing plant north of Houston, injuring seven workers and causing a fire that took...
House Passes Bill Requiring Reporting by Asbestos Victims’ Trusts November 14, 2013 By Jonathan D. Salant Honeywell International Inc., whose political action committee donates more money than any other corporate PAC, and the U.S. Chamber of...