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Look to the right under "James Hardie" for prior posts regarding legal issues related to James Hardie’s efforts to use a private foundation to resolve asbestos claims, and related claims against officers and directors that ended in convictions. Appeals are now in argument for two weeks or so. Popular press articles on the appeal are here and here.
Rising mesothelioma claims and expenses, exceeding projections. That’s the May 22, 2014 financial word from Australia’s James Hardie. An...
In Australian asbestos litigation, a recent $1.15 million jury verdict against James Hardie is reported here. The suit was by a former...
It’s back to Australia. There, an important new appellate court opinion affirms a verdict for a brake mechanic who won a trial court...
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