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Proposed asbestos fund not the right answer


17th August 2006
I think that most agree that the present system to resolve asbestos-related disease claims is in need of repair. However, the Fairness in Asbestos Injury Resolution Act (Fair Act) (S. 3274) falls far short of that goal. In fact, it has earned the acronym… more »
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Push the need for a victims' trust fund for asbestos-related illnesses


31st July 2006
Our broken asbestos litigation is a problem that affects many citizens in Michigan, and there's no doubt it's not an easy problem to solve. With so many different people involved, from sick victims to businesses that want to avoid bankruptcy, it's diffic… more »

'Fair Act' Written by Asbestos Companies


01st March 2006
How arrogant of Roy J. Greesey to tell Betty Lerille, a woman dying of asbestos cancer, that she is wrong to oppose the federal asbestos bailout bill, which the Republicans cruelly named a "Fair Act." Asbestos victims are perfectly capable of speaking f… more »