Asbestos sufferers emerge victorious in Pleural Plaques litigation
Personal injury lawyers are celebrating after a judge ruled today (15 February) that insurers are liable for compensation to asbestos victims. The Pleural Plaques Test Litigation was brought by a number of sufferers of pleural plaques – lung scarring caused by asbestos exposure – against British Shipbuilders and several insurers. Sitting in Newcastle Crown Court, […]