Tapped Out: Bankruptcies in Asbestos Litigation and Their Effect on Product Identification

A Change in Product Identification In 1982, UNR Industries was the first company to file for bankruptcy protection as a result of asbestos litigation.[1] Since then, over 130 companies have done so, with some of the fault for those bankruptcies considered to lie with asbestos litigation.[2] UNR Industries manufactured products like insulating cements, pipe coverings, and […]