Halliburton/DII Industries Asbestos Trust
Halliburton/DII Trust was established in 2004 to compensate victims of asbestos exposure from Halliburton (Dresser Industries) products. The trust currently pays 11.5% of scheduled values, with average mesothelioma payouts of $45,000–$70,000.
Last verified: 2026-03-09Payment percentages are subject to change and are adjusted periodically by trust administrators. Average payout ranges are estimates based on publicly available trust reports. Filing deadlines and eligibility requirements may change. Consult an asbestos attorney for current information specific to your case.
- Company
- Halliburton (Dresser Industries)
- Established
- 2004
- Total Assets
- $4.2 billion+
- Payment Percentage
- 11.5%
- Avg. Meso Payout
- $45,000–$70,000
- Status
- Active
- Filing Deadline
- No fixed deadline — ongoing acceptance
Overview
The Halliburton/DII Trust is one of the largest asbestos trusts, funded with $4.2 billion. It compensates victims exposed to asbestos through Dresser Industries products, including oil field equipment, valves, pumps, and Harbison-Walker refractories acquired by Halliburton.
History & Background
Through its subsidiary Dresser Industries, Halliburton manufactured oil field equipment, industrial valves, and pumps that contained asbestos components. Halliburton also acquired Harbison-Walker Refractories. Workers in the oil and gas industry, power plants, and industrial facilities were exposed to asbestos through these products.
Eligibility Requirements
To file a claim with the Halliburton/DII Trust, you must meet the following criteria:
- Exposure to Dresser Industries/Halliburton products or at facilities using them
- Medical diagnosis of asbestos-related disease
How to File a Claim
The filing process for the Halliburton/DII Trust involves the following steps:
- Document exposure to Dresser/Halliburton products
- Submit claim with medical and exposure documentation
- Trust reviews under applicable disease category
- Payment at current percentage of scheduled value
Most claimants work with an experienced mesothelioma attorney who handles the entire filing process, including gathering evidence, preparing documentation, and communicating with the trust on their behalf.
Filing requirements, deadlines, and procedures are subject to change at the discretion of trust administrators. This information is provided for general educational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. An experienced asbestos attorney can provide guidance specific to your situation and ensure your claim is filed correctly.
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Diseases Covered
The Halliburton/DII Trust accepts claims for the following asbestos-related conditions:
Mesothelioma claims receive the highest scheduled values and are typically processed through expedited review.
Industries & Products Affected
Industries
Workers in the following industries may have been exposed to Halliburton (Dresser Industries) asbestos products:
Products
The following asbestos-containing products were manufactured by Halliburton (Dresser Industries):
Related Exposure Sites
Workers at these facilities may have been exposed to products from Halliburton (Dresser Industries).
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Halliburton Trust pay?
The Halliburton/DII Trust pays approximately 11.5% of scheduled values. With $4.2 billion in assets, it is one of the largest asbestos trusts. Mesothelioma claims typically receive $45,000 to $70,000.
Information verified: March 9, 2026
Sources:
- Halliburton/DII Industries Asbestos Trust — accessed March 9, 2026
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