Massachusetts H1967 amends tort actions for latent diseases caused by toxic substances.
Massachusetts H1967 amends Chapter 260 of the General Laws to clarify that certain provisions do not apply to tort actions for damages due to latent diseases caused by exposure to toxic substances, including asbestos. The amendment is effective for all causes of action accruing before, on, or after the date of its enactment, including any cause of action now pending.
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