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PIKEVILLE, Ky. — A legal dispute between 3M Company and three attorneys over hundreds of coal-worker dust-mask lawsuits has moved into another procedural fight, with 3M asking a federal judge to take judicial notice of developments in related cases and Pikeville attorney Glenn Hammond arguing the request improperly seeks to strengthen 3M’s allegations after the fact. The latest filings concern 3M’s federal lawsuit against Hammond, Michael B. Martin and John “Johnny” Givens. In its amended complaint, 3M alleges the three attorneys participated in an unlawful enterprise that filed and prosecuted more than 850 claims against the company in Kentucky courts, […]

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by MARK METCALFKentucky State Treasurer A few months ago, a Kentucky coal miner came to one of our unclaimed property county roadshows and discovered something he never knew was his: a significant amount of money waiting for him. For his family, it couldn’t have come at a better time. They were preparing to welcome a new child. Just the year before, the family had lost their home in the devastating Eastern Kentucky floods. They had already endured tremendous hardship when they learned the Kentucky Treasury was holding a substantial amount of money that belonged to them. That money could not […]

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