J. T. Thorpe (Texas) asbestos trust: payment percentage and values
Claims at J. T. Thorpe Company Successor Trust (TX) are paid under the trust's own claim rules, and no current payment percentage has been published.
Record of the J. T. Thorpe (Texas) trust
| Status | Active, paying claims |
|---|---|
| Company behind it | J. T. Thorpe Company (Texas) |
| Net assets | $73.2 million, as of December 31, 2022 |
| Set up | 2007 |
| Bankruptcy case | No. 02-40018 |
| Court | U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Southern District of Texas |
| Claims handled by | Verus LLC |
| Other trusts' rates | Asbestos trust fund list |
Ask whether a claim fits the J. T. Thorpe (Texas) trust and the other trusts in the work history.
Products the J. T. Thorpe Company made
| Blankets | Cement block |
| Cloth | Duct insulation |
| Pipe insulation | Refractory materials |
| Wiring insulation | Asbestos cement |
A claim must show that the person worked with these products or near them.
Steps for submitting a claim to the J. T. Thorpe (Texas) trust
- Get a written diagnosis from a doctor, supported by the exam or pathology report.
- Collect records showing the person worked around or with company products, like sales, construction, or employment files.
- Verus LLC handles claim processing for the J. T. Thorpe (Texas) trust, with law firms filing most claims online. Submit the claim using the trust's specific form and attach those records.
- Each trust covers only part of a claim, so submit at the same time to the other trusts in the work history.
How a trust claim works, step by step · Lawsuit deadlines, listed by state
Trusts that also paid out for firebrick and refractory cement
| Trust | Share paid today | Mesothelioma claim pays now |
|---|---|---|
| NARCO | 100% | $75,000 |
| DII Industries (Halliburton) | 60% | No value published |
| Quigley | 13.3% | $26,600 |
| Kaiser Aluminum | 10.6% | $7,420 |
Data sources: products from asbestos.com; trust details from AsbestosTrusts.org (CC BY 4.0), updated monthly.