Texas Justices Arm Property Owners Facing Asbestos Claims

By Sindhu Sundar (May 12, 2015, 8:40 PM EDT) -- The Texas Supreme Court recently clarified that a 2003 state law largely shields premises owners from liability for injuries to independent contractors' employees, shooting down the type of negligence claims that asbestos plaintiffs generally use to try to overcome the law's restrictions, attorneys say....

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