Asbestosis Settlement Contemplates, Bars, Mesothelioma Claim, Judge Says

(October 16, 2017, 2:42 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — An agreement resolving a couple’s asbestosis claim specifically envisions future mesothelioma claims as among the universe of potential claims and bars a subsequent suit, a federal judge in Louisiana held Oct. 13 (Lorita M. Savoie, et al. v. Huntington Ingalls Inc., et al., No. 15-1220, E.D. La., 2017 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 169348)....

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