Ill. Workers' Comp Bill Should Not Apply Retroactively
By William Irwin ( May 8, 2019, 2:52 PM EDT) -- With the passage of Illinois Senate Bill 1596 and the expected signing of the law by Gov. J.B. Pritzker, Illinois lawmakers are attempting to address perceived injustices associated with a long-standing statute of repose that bars claims of some plaintiffs who have been diagnosed with asbestos-related diseases many years after they were exposed to asbestos during their employment....
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