Jury Hears Opening Statements In Florida Asbestos-Talc Case Against Vanderbilt

(March 1, 2018, 2:12 PM EST) -- BARTOW, Fla. — A minerals company failed to put safety first when it continued selling its industrial talc product even after learning it could not remove all the asbestos from it, two plaintiffs told a Florida jury, but in response, the company told the jury on Feb. 28 that studies prove that there was no risk of disease from its product (Robert Lord v. Vanderbilt Minerals LLC, No. 2017-CA-000783, Fla. Cir., 10th Jud. Dist.) VIDEO FROM THE TRIAL IS AVAILABLE....

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