Court: United States District Court for the Western District of Washington Jurisdiction: Federal Case Name: Jack v. Borg-Warner Morse TEC LLC Citation: 2018 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 135424 Facts The plaintiffs claimed that decedent was exposed to asbestos while using various…
This case involves asbestos-related workers compensation litigation. Over 20 construction workers working under the same contractor in Iowa alleged that they developed mesothelioma from exposure to asbestos-contaminated materials during long-term projects. A pulmonary pathology expert was sought to review these claims, the…
This case involves a group of construction workers that were exposed to asbestos during the renovation of a brewery located on an industrial site. The project manager was aware of the risk of asbestos on site and mandated that all workers wear respirators while…
This case involves a number of individuals who were exposed to asbestos fibers from the use of agricultural talc, which was allegedly contaminated with asbestos fibers. The talc was supplied by a mining company which mined the talc in the northeastern…
In this case, multiple employees of a large construction firm in California allege that, over the course of several years, they were exposed to dangerous concentrations of asbestos during multiple demolition projects. The men were repeatedly exposed to products containing…
A pathology expert witness for the defense opines on a case involving a ninety-year-old man who died from malignant mesothelioma. He also had been diagnosed with T-cell lymphoma after exhibiting distinctive symptoms of swelling nodes and night fevers. Through the…
This case involves a ship worker who worked in the shipping industry for 7 years. The worker started working on board ships as a helper removing valves from engine and boiler rooms to be reconditioned. When he was removing the valves,…
This case involves a vehicle inspector whose job required that he observe vehicle inspections where mechanics used compressed air to blow out brake debris to allow them to inspect brakes. The inspector regularly stood within 10 feet of the brake…
This case involves a nuclear submarine machinist who was exposed to insulation dust for many years in the Navy. The machinist served on a submarine that was in the shipyard being overhauled and he had daily exposure to dust from…
