The family of a man who died after being exposed to asbestos, Reg Grimshaw, of Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, England, has been awarded GBP48,000 in compensation, BBC News reports.
Mr. Grimshaw died in 2010 at the age of 88 from the lung…
AK Steel Holding Corporation’s AK Steel Corporation subsidiary or its Armco Inc. predecessor, since 1990, has been named as a defendant in numerous lawsuits alleging personal injury as a result of exposure to asbestos.
The great majority of these lawsuits have…
An asbestos lawsuit styled Charles H. Long and Ruth Long vs. AK Steel Corporation; AmChem Products, Inc.; and Bechtel Corporation et al., was filed on Aug. 2, 2011 in Kanawha County Court, W.Va., The West Virginia Record reports.
The Longs claim…
ArcelorMittal says ArcelorMittal USA’s environmental provisions include US$50 million, with anticipated expenditures of US$7 million during 2011, to address the removal and disposal of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and the elimination of asbestos- containing materials.
Headquartered in Luxembourg, ArcelorMittal is an integrated…
United States Steel Corporation, as of June 30, 2011, was a defendant in about 620 active asbestos cases involving about 3,160 plaintiffs, according to the Company’s quarterly report filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 26, 2011.
As of…
The Court of Appeals of Indiana affirmed the ruling of the Indiana Worker’s Compensation Board in a case involving asbestos styled James Freels, Appellant-Plaintiff v. Bethlehem Steel Corporation, Appellee-Defendant.
Judges Vaidik, Baker, and Barnes entered judgment in Case No. 93A02-1007-EX-761 on…
AK Steel Holding Corporation’s AK Steel Corporation subsidiary (or its predecessor, Armco Inc.), since 1990, has been named as a defendant in numerous lawsuits alleging personal injury as a result of exposure to asbestos.
Most of these lawsuits have been filed…
United States Steel Corporation, as of March 31, 2011, was a defendant in about 585 active asbestos cases involving about 3,125 plaintiffs, according to the Company’s quarterly report filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 26, 2011.
At Dec.…
AK Steel Holding Corporation’s subsidiary, AK Steel Corporation (or its predecessor, Armco Inc.), since 1990, has been named as a defendant in numerous lawsuits alleging personal injury as a result of exposure to asbestos.
As of Dec. 31, 2009, there were…
United States Steel Corporation, as of June 30, 2010, was a defendant in about 470 active asbestos cases involving about 3,025 plaintiffs, according to the Company’s quarterly report filed on July 27, 2010 with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
As of…