Compensating Asbestos Victims

Download or read book Asbestos Bankruptcy Trusts written by Lloyd S. Dixon and published by RAND Corporation. This book was released on 2010 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This report describes the creation, organization, and operation of asbestos personal-injury trusts and compiles publicly available information on the assets, outlays, and governing boards of the 26 largest trusts. The authors find that the publicly available information provides a rich source of information on trust activity but that more detailed information is needed to determine their impact on important compensation outcomes.