Asbestos Bankruptcy Trusts: An Overview of Trust Structure and Activity with Detailed Reports on the Largest Trusts

By Amy Coombe, Geoffrey McGovern, Lloyd Dixon

This report describes the creation, organization, governance, and operation of asbestos personal-injury trusts and compiles publicly available information on the assets, outlays, claim-approval criteria, and governing boards of the 26 largest trusts. The authors find that important data are incomplete, often shallow, and inconsistent.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0833050370
• ISBN13: 9780833050373
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: RAND Corporation
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.5" x 11.0"