Jane Hughes

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    A victory of sorts

    2005-03-04T00:00:00

    Insurance companies may have failed in an attempt to stop payouts to workers with a lung condition caused by asbestos, but they did manage to limit compensation

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    What’s your poison?

    2005-01-28T00:00:00

    Asbestos turned into a disaster for construction partly because insurers failed to spot the danger quickly enough. Could they be doing the same now?