Asbestos Defendant: Court Should Stay Trial Only If It Deems It Necessary

(November 9, 2023, 1:10 PM EST) -- BOSTON — A company facing a maritime asbestos trial says a woman’s alleged hardships necessitating a continuance are a “problem of her own making” but that despite her inability to justify the relief it would support granting the motion if the court believes that it needs additional time to consider the legal and factual issues before it....