Louisiana asbestos lawyers

Helping Mesothelioma Clients Throughout Louisiana and Nationwide

Case Results

Case ResultsCameron Waddell has successfully handled cases in Arizona, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Minnesota, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Texas, West Virginia and Wisconsin. The following table includes only a sample of Cameron and Jody’s trial results. The verdict / judgment amount
does not include settlements obtained from other defendants who settled prior to trial.:

VERDICTS

Case Name City/State Disease Process Occupation Verdict /
Judgment
Jatko v. Pittsburgh Corning Houston, TX  (2) Mesothelioma
(8) Lung Cancer
(8) Asbestosis
(6) Pleural 
Construction
workers
$33,000,000
Tipp v. Dow Chemical Houston, TX  Mesothelioma Machinist $9,636,825 
Thomas v. A.P. Green

 

New Orleans, LA  Lung Cancer Carpenter $6,024,645
Graves v. Riverwood  Monroe, LA  Mesothelioma Millwright $4,539,925
Berry v. Anco Insulations Monroe, LA Mesothelioma Spouse of mill technician $4,500,000
Cordes v. Entergy New Orleans New Orleans, LA Mesothelioma Maintenance Mechanic $4,352,602
Watts v. Hebert Brothers Iberville, LA  Laryngeal Cancer Laborer $3,625,000
Rando v. Anco Insulations Baton Rouge, LA  Mesothelioma Pipefitter & welder $3,200,000
Abram v. EPEC  Chalmette, LA  Asbestosis Helper $3,070,146
Spillman v. Anco Insulations Baton Rouge, LA  Mesothelioma Various $2,500,000
Hebert v. Anco Insulations Iberville, LA  Mesothelioma Millwright $2,500,000
Luna v. A.W. Chesterton Co. Baton Rouge, LA Mesothelioma Plumber and Pipefitter $2,314,208

 

In addition to these verdicts, Cameron and Jody’s efforts have helped bring about large settlements for their clients with asbestos related diseases.  Examples of some of their settlements include:

  • $5.3 million for a millwright who worked at various industrial sites 
  • $3.5 million for a chemical plant maintenance engineer 
  • $5.7 million for the wife of a papermill maintenance worker – WA, LLC was co-counsel for the family.   
  • $4.6 million for a boilermaker who worked at various industrial and petrochemical sites 
  • $3.2 million for merchant mariner – WA, LLC was co-counsel for the family. 
  • $4 million for the wife of a power plant maintenance mechanic 
  • $3.7 million for the wife of a scaffold builder who worked at chemical plants 
  • $4 million for a merchant mariner – WA, LLC was co-counsel for the family.
  • $3.1 million for a shipyard and chemical plant pipefitter 
  • $2.4 million for a papermill maintenance worker 
  • $2.0 million for shipyard warehouseman, tacker, and welder 

Past results do not guarantee future outcomes and results vary depending on many factors including diagnosis, age, medical expenses, lost wages, exposure details, and applicable laws.  Waddell Anderman has handled cases arising from asbestos exposures at most of the refineries, shipyards, chemical plants, and paper mills throughout Louisiana, including:   

  • Air Products
  • Albemarle (Ethyl)
  • American Styrenics (ChevronPhillips)
  • American Sugar Refining, Inc. (Domino Sugar)
  • Angus Chem
  • BASF
  • Bayer CropScience (Stauffer Chemical)
  • Birla Carbon
  • British Petroleum – Amaco
  • CF-Ammonia
  • Chevron Oronite -Lubes
  • Cities
  • Cleco
  • Coca Cola
  • Conargra
  • Conoco
  • Continental Refinery
  • CosMar
  • Crosstex (El Paso)
  • Cytec (Am Cyanamid)
  • Dow
  • DuPont
  • Entergy
  • Exxon Chemical
  • Exxon Refinery
  • Foster Grant (CNA Holdings LLC)
  • Freeport Sulphur
  • Georgia Pacific
  • Georgia-Pacific Consumer Products LP –  St. Francisville papermill
  • Graphic Packaging
  • Hercules
  • Hexion (Borden) -Formaldehyde
  • Honeywell (Allied Signal)
  • Huntsman (Ciba)
  • Huntsman (Rubicon)
  • International Paper
  • Kaiser
  • Lake Charles Premise Group:  Firestone, Canadianoxy, Olin, PPG, Hercules, ConocoPhillips, 
  • Lion Copolymer (Chemtura, Uniroyal)
  • Marathon
  • McDermott
  • Monsanto (Pharmacia)
  • Mosaic (IMC – Agrico)
  • Mosaic (IMC – Agrico, Uncle Sam)
  • Mosaic (IMC – Agrico, Uncle Sam) -Fertilizers
  • Mosaic Global Operations, Inc. (Thermatomic Carbon Company)
  • Motiva (Star/Texaco)
  • Murphy Oil
  • Northrup Grumman (Avondale Shipyard)
  • Olin
  • Ormet
  • OxyChem (Hooker)
  • OxyChem (Vulcan)
  • Penick Ford
  • Phillips 66
  • Placid Refining
  • PPG
  • Sensient/RedStar
  • Shell Chemical, LP
  • SWEPCO
  • Syngenta (Ciba)
  • The Dow Chemical Company
  • Todd Shipyard
  • Weyerhaeuser

In addition, Waddell Anderman, LLC has also procured settlements for their clients from employers, contractors, suppliers, manufacturers and others who exposed their clients to asbestos at the various jobsites.

The above settlement amounts do not include any monies received from bankruptcy claims.

For additional information, please do not hesitate to call us at 225-636-5639.