By Karen E. Ross and Riley J. Shaw of Tucker Ellis LLP

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Take-home asbestos law is spreading. In addition to providing new take-home asbestos rulings, 2021 also illustrated that take-home asbestos decisions can be utilized elsewhere, including COVID-19¹ and typhus cases. While we focus here on a state-by-state review of important rulings regarding the duty owed, if any, by premises owners, employers, product manufacturers and suppliers, and contractors to protect against take-home asbestos exposure, we would be remiss not to cite the use of take-home asbestos law in other litigations within the …