Bill Seeks to Curb Asbestos Injury Claims
From Reuters
Legislation aimed at curbing asbestos lawsuits has been introduced in the Senate just days after a call for action by the American Bar Assn., a senator’s spokeswoman said.
Senate Budget Committee Chairman Don Nickles (R-Okla.) introduced the bill. It would limit asbestos-related personal injury claims by setting medical criteria, among other measures.
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