Asbestos Litigation and valuation services

WSP will works seamlessly with your legal team on...

 

Coverage Charts

 

Allocation to Policies (Indemnity and Defense)

· Pro-Rata, Carter Wallace, Owens Illinois, etc.

· Taking into account exhaustion of policies in defense allocation

 

Estimating Future Costs

· Number of future claims with consideration for when product produced, how much
produced

· ease of identification of product

· Cost of future claims – separately for
different types of claims (Mesothelioma, Lung cancer, Other cancer, Non-malignant)

 

Analyzing Litigation Risk based on:

· Policy characteristics such as deductibles, per occurrence limits, per claim limits, claims made clauses, and asbestos
exclusions

· Tender date, are there costs that were paid prior to tender date?

· Allocation Period

· Product Identification or lack thereof

· Strictness of medical criteria

· Other criteria indicated by legal team

 

Estimating Additional Costs

· Prejudgment interest

· Present value discount

 

Special Projects