Complimentary Article

The Asbestos Over-Naming and Trust Transparency Problem: A Philadelphia Case Study

Written by Peter R. Kelso and Marc C. Scarcella of Roux
& C. Anne Malik of Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, LLP

This research reveals the numbers behind the trend, makes the case for reforms to curb the unfair practice of "over-naming," and points out the need for more timely disclosures of asbestos trust claims and compensation entitlements during the pendency of tort claims.

This study is published by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Institution for Legal Reform as their March 2024 ILR Briefly. Please fill out the form below to receive a complimentary copy of the article.