Asbestos litigation continues to expand around the globe. Note, for example, this February 14, 2014 story at IBAS regarding the first asbestos-related lawsuit suit against the government of the Netherlands for failure to warn. The claimant suffers from mesothelioma. The suit follows on the insolvency of the otherwise liable employer.
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