An introduction to a series of podcasts discussing the current trends in asbestos claims and the insurance coverage issues they implicate.
Decades ago no one thought we would still be talking about asbestos claims, but yet here we are. While they certainly have slowed, they have not stopped and, in some ways, have gotten worse. The emerging claim trends are affecting disputes over insurance coverage, making asbestos a problem that doesn’t seem to be going away anytime soon. In this episode, we will highlight the claims data for 2018 and identify the claims trends and insurance coverage issues to be discussed in future episodes.