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Multinational parent company held liable for former subsidiary employees asbestos exposure

Last Updated on May 10, 2021 by As previously reported, a landmark ruling has paved the way for thousands of insurance claims to be brought by the relatives of workers who died after being exposed to asbestos. The Supreme Court ruled that insurance liability begins when an employee is exposed to asbestos, not when mesothelioma […]

Read the full article | Published Apr 30, 2012

MOD makes out of court settlement after former Army mechanics wife dies from an asbestos related disease

Last Updated on May 11, 2021 by An inquest stated that Helene Todd, the wife of John Todd a former Army mechanic, died from a malignant mesothelioma tumour after years of cleaning asbestos fibres from his overalls. Mr. Todd served in the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers for 22 years and the military vehicles he worked on, […]

Read the full article | Published Apr 23, 2012

Demolition firm fined for asbestos fibre release

Last Updated on July 4, 2012 by A Demolition firm has been fined after knocking down a building in the Lake District which contained hundreds of asbestos ceiling tiles without following the correct procedures and therefore putting the lives of workers and local residents at risk.  IBT Contracting Ltd was prosecuted by the Health & […]

Read the full article | Published Apr 10, 2012

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