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		<title>CPSC Updates Defective Chinese Drywall ID Guidelines</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Sep 2010 14:49:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The federal government no longer considers the presence of strontium to be a reliable indicator of corrosive Chinese drywall. According to the Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC), a high level of elemental sulfur appears to be a better indication that the defective wallboard is in a home. The CPSC just recently revised its guidelines for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Is Chinese Drywall Settlement Coming?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Aug 2010 14:50:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A settlement could be near for those thousands of homeowners embroiled in defective Chinese drywall lawsuits, said NewsPress.com. Federal Judge Eldon Fallon scheduled the mediation—which will include some key plaintiffs and defendants—for tomorrow, NewsPress.com added. Knauf Plasterboard Tianjin Co. Ltd. (KPT), one of the defective drywall manufacturers and some homebuilders, suppliers, and insurers are also [...]]]></description>
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		<title>More Problems Cited with Lowe’s Chinese Drywall Settlement</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Aug 2010 14:51:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[More consumer advocates are speaking out against a proposed settlement in a Chinese drywall class action lawsuit involving Lowe’s stores. Under the proposed settlement, claimants would receive gift cards in amounts ranging from $50 to $2,000. Those who can prove they’ve suffered more than $2,000 in damages may also receive up to $2,500 in cash. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lowe’s Offering Gift Cards in Chinese Drywall Settlement</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Aug 2010 14:53:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A proposed settlement in a Chinese drywall lawsuit involving Lowe’s stores looks like it will benefit lawyers and the retailer far more than plaintiffs. Astonishingly, plaintiffs in the lawsuit would receive Lowe’s gift cards in amounts ranging from $50 to $2,000 if it is adopted. Those who can prove they’ve suffered more than $2,000 in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rules Sought for Chinese Drywall Settlements</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2010 14:54:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Homeowner attorneys are hoping to protect their clients by seeking rules in settlements over defective Chinese drywall. Bradenton.com said the lawyers are asking a federal judge to put some rules in place on manufacturers’ settlement attempts with home builders, noting that builders and Knauf Plasterboard Tianjin Co. Ltd. (KPT), could potentially use settlement talks to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Habitat for Humanity Forms Chinese Drywall Task Force</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Jul 2010 14:55:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It seems Habitat for Humanity is finally taking steps to address the Chinese drywall issue. According to the Sarasota-Herald Tribune, the non-profit group has established an internal task force to research use of the defective wallboard in homes it built in New Orleans following Hurricane Katrina. The Sarasota-Herald Tribune, in cooperation with ProPublica, recently reported [...]]]></description>
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		<title>200 Habitat for Humanity Homes in New Orleans Built with Chinese Drywall</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2010 14:56:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Habitat for Humanity has begun investigating around 50 New Orleans homes it built following Hurricane Katrina amid concerns that they contain potentially defective Chinese drywall. According to a report by ProPublica, the organization has already confirmed that five houses have Chinese drywall and are exhibiting problems associated with the product, such as corroded electrical wiring. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Installers, Builders Knew About Chinese Drywall in 2006</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jun 2010 14:58:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It seems even more companies than previously thought knew about tainted Chinese drywall as early as 2006, but kept quiet about its problems. According to a ProPublica report, these firms didn’t even make their knowledge public in 2008, when homeowners first began complaining about the smelly wallboard. In a prior investigation, ProPublica had already reported [...]]]></description>
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		<title>$2.4 Million Verdict in One Chinese Drywall Suit, Settlements Reported in Two Others</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jun 2010 14:59:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Florida jury has awarded plaintiffs in a Chinese drywall lawsuit more than $2 million for damage done to their home. Meanwhile, in New Orleans, two Chinese drywall lawsuits filed against Knauf Plasterboard Tianjin Co. were dismissed, after the manufacturer settled with plaintiffs. The Florida verdict was handed down last Friday by a Miami-Dade Circuit [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Taishan Gypsum Appeals Chinese Drywall Verdict</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jun 2010 15:00:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Taishan Gypsum Co. Ltd., one of the companies that imported potentially defective Chinese drywall to the U.S., has finally acknowledged the litigation surrounding the crisis. According to a report in The Virginian-Pilot, Taishan Gypsum has appealed a federal court decision awarding $2.6 million in damages to a group of Virginia homeowners. Taishan Gypsum, which is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chinese Drywall Supplier Agreed to Keep Quiet, Unsealed Documents Show</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jun 2010 14:04:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Documents unsealed in a Miami Chinese drywall class action lawsuit include a 2006 agreement between Florida-based Banner Supply and Knauf Plasterboard that required Banner to keep quiet about the tainted wallboard. Other documents unsealed on Friday also revealed that Banner wouldn’t even agree to take the defective drywall from Knauf when the manufacturer offered to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CPSC Identifies Makers of Tainted Chinese Drywall</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 14:02:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The U.S. Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC) has outed the manufacturers responsible for the defective Chinese drywall disaster. In a statement released yesterday, the commission revealed that wallboard produced by the following 10 manufacturers emitted the highest levels of hydrogen sulfide in testing conducted by Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL). • Knauf Plasterboard (Tianjin) Co. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Knauf Plasterboard’s Chinese Drywall Settlement Offers Starting Low</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 May 2010 14:01:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Knauf Plasterboard Tianjin Co. Ltd., one of the Chinese manufacturers at the center of the defective Chinese drywall debacle, has reportedly been offering some builders settlement offers. But according to a report in the Sarasota Herald Tribune, those offers – in the neighborhood of $18 per square foot – are substantially lower than what a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Another Win For Chinese Drywall Plaintiffs, Settlement Talks Reported</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Apr 2010 13:45:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Associated Press (AP) just reported that a federal judge awarded over $164,000 in a defective Chinese drywall case. The award was made to a family whose home was ruined by the defective home product, added the AP. The ruling was made yesterday by U.S. District Judge Eldon E. Fallon and followed a previous ruling [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chinese President Says He’ll Look Into Tainted Drywall Issue</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Apr 2010 13:43:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Chinese President has promised to “look into” problems with tainted drywall that country imported to the U.S. The promise was made Tuesday by Chinese President Hu Jintao – through a translator – to U.S. Senator Bill Nelson (D-FL) during a break in the Nuclear Security Summit in Washington, D.C. Since late 2008, the Consumer [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chinese Drywall Victims Awarded $2.6 Million, Judge Says Homes Must be Gutted</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Apr 2010 18:15:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The owners of seven Virginia homes contaminated with toxic Chinese drywall have been awarded $2.6 million by the federal judge overseeing the Chinese drywall multidistrict litigation (MDL) currently underway in New Orleans. The trial was considered a “bellwether” or test case, and the decision could affect how lawsuits by thousands of other homeowners are settled. [...]]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Apr 2010 16:05:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Get All The Latest Info On The Chinese Drywall Problem! Welcome to Chinese Drywall Answers. This site is brought to you by Parker Waichman Alonso LLP and is the place for getting answers to all your Chinese Drywall questions, receiving updates about the ongoing litigation, and what is going on at the local and federal [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gut Chinese Drywall Homes, Feds Say</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Apr 2010 00:33:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Homes that contain toxic Chinese drywall need to be gutted, according to two federal agencies. In a joint statement issued Friday, the Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC) and the Department of Housing and Urban Development advised Chinese drywall homeowners to not only remove the tainted wallboard, but to replace electrical components and wiring, gas service [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Exclusions Used to Deny Chinese Drywall Damage Claim Don&#8217;t Apply, Louisiana Judge Rules</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Mar 2010 15:31:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Louisiana judge has ruled against an attempt by Audubon Insurance Co. to use certain policy exclusions to deny a Chinese drywall claim. The insurer, a subsidiary of American Insurance Group, had cited three exclusions in its denial of the claim: a pollution exclusion; a gradual or sudden loss exclusion; and faulty, inadequate or defective [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Proposed Florida Law Would Sell Out Chinese Drywall Victims for the Sake of Special Interests</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 27 Mar 2010 03:25:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Chinese drywall legislation currently under consideration in the Florida Senate and House of Representatives, and heavily promoted by the building industry, has Chinese drywall victims worried. The proposed legislation, which the legislators have attempted to disguise as a means to provide relief to homeowners, would actually leave the homeowners with no legal recourse if they [...]]]></description>
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