Litigation, Arbitration and Dispute Resolution On 26 January 2006 the Court of Appeal ruled that claimants who are suffering from the asbestosinduced effects of pleural plaques in association with a risk of contracting an asbestos-related disease or associated anxiety cannot recover compensation.
Court Upholds $705 Million Verdict Against CSX and Denies Appeal for New Trial NC Court of Appeals finds no error in Scotland County FELA verdict against CSX. Jury awarded $7.5 million to retired employer who died during the appeals process. The employer died of mesothelioma caused by exposure to asbestos while working at the railyard. [PRWEB Mar 10, 2006]
Help offer for asbestos victims Paul Jeeves VICTIMS of asbestos-related diseases in North Yorkshire are being offered support as the number of cases continues to escalate. Doctors fear Britain is on the verge of an epidemic of cases connected to asbestos exposure.
Tribute to Victims of Silent Killer By Tony Collins PEOPLE who fell victim to an industrial lung disease across the West Midlands are to be remembered in a moving candle-lit ceremony in Birmingham.
