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Georgia-Pacific must pay $5M for ‘take-home’ asbestos 

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    • October 1, 2012

Manufacturer Georgia-Pacific could be liable for mesothelioma contracted by a woman who claimed she was exposed to asbestos fibers carried home on her grandfather’s work clothes, a Maryland appellate court has ruled in affirming a $5 million judgment.
The plaintiff’s grandfather worked as a union insulator using products containing asbestos » […]

Original post by http://lawyersusaonline.com/blog/2012/10/01/georgia-pacific-must-pay-5m-for-take-home-asbestos/

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