Insurers Claim Asbestos Lawyers Facilitate Double Dipping, Seek Injunction

(November 15, 2016, 11:47 AM EST) -- GALVESTON, Texas — Insurers on Nov. 4 asked a federal judge in Texas to enjoin five law firms from distributing the proceeds from asbestos actions, saying the firms collected millions from tortfeasers while helping thousands of clients sidestep health insurance contract reimbursement provisions (Humana Inc., et al. v. Brent W. Coon P.C., a/k/a Brent Coon & Associates, et al., No. 16-240, S.D. Texas)....