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  LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Recent article on Garlock evidence ignores critical feature of asbestos bankruptcy trusts

  By Legal News Line | Tuesday, May 19, 2015 @ 2:51pm

  By SALLY HIGGINS

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  Once hailed as victory, Texas man's asbestos case was used against plaintiffs firm

  By John O'Brien | Wednesday, May 13, 2015 @ 1:49pm

  Editor’s note: This article is part of a series examining evidence submitted in Garlock Sealing Technologies’ bankruptcy proceeding that was recently unsealed as a result of Legal Newsline’s legal challenge.

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• Bipartisan bill would bring change to asbestos lawsuits

  By John O'Brien | Wednesday, Apr 18, 2012 @ 4:21pm

  Quayle WASHINGTON (Legal Newsline) - Legislation introduced Wednesday would require more transparency from the asbestos bankruptcy trust system.

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• Secrecy of asbestos trusts the topic of policy debate

  By John O'Brien | Saturday, Jan 21, 2012 @ 11:43am

  Stengel WASHINGTON (Legal Newsline) - Two attorneys on opposite sides of a debate over payments to asbestos victims took part Friday in a policy debate presented by the Congressional Civil Justice Caucus Academy.

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• Motley Rice files class action against Nuclear Fuel Services

  By John O'Brien | Tuesday, Jun 14, 2011 @ 11:36am

  Fitzpatrick PROVIDENCE, R.I. (Legal Newsline) - The architect of the lead paint lawsuit filed by the state of Rhode Island has filed a class action over a Nuclear Fuel Services materials processing facility in Tennessee.

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• Pa. company is 89th to collapse under asbestos claims

  By Steve Korris | Tuesday, Apr 27, 2010 @ 12:22pm

  PHILADELPHIA (Legal Newsline) - Durabla Manufacturing, a Pennsylvania company that made sealing products, collapsed under the weight of 108,000 asbestos suits.

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