ASBESTOS UPDATE: Baxley’s Remand Bid Denied in Reliance Lawsuit

The U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina, Columbia, Division, denied Cathy Ann Baxley’s Motion for Remand in an asbestos case filed against Reliance Electric Company and other defendants.

The case is styled Cathy Ann Baxley, Individually and as Personal Representative…

ASBESTOS ALERT: Exposure Claim v. Cinch Filed Jan. 10 in Oregon

Bel Fuse Inc.’s wholly owned subsidiary, Cinch, is a defendant in an asbestos lawsuit captioned Engelbrecht v. Motorola, et al. brought in the Circuit Court of the State of Oregon for the County of Douglas on Jan. 10, 2010.

With respect…

ASBESTOS LITIGATION: Insurers Seek to Overturn New Exposure Law

Insurance firms, on May 28, 2009, went to the Court of Session in Edinburgh in a bid to overturn a new law affecting victims of negligent exposure to asbestos, The Herald reports.

Some leading insurance firms are against giving victims of…