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Leslie Controls Asbestos Trust

Leslie Controls Trust was established in 2010 to compensate victims of asbestos exposure from Leslie Controls, Inc. products. The trust currently pays 15% of scheduled values, with average mesothelioma payouts of $35,000–$50,000.

Last verified: 2026-03-09

Payment 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
Leslie Controls, Inc.
Established
2010
Total Assets
$140 million+
Payment Percentage
15%
Avg. Meso Payout
$35,000–$50,000
Status
Active
Filing Deadline
No fixed deadline — ongoing acceptance

Overview

The Leslie Controls Trust compensates victims exposed to asbestos from valves and control equipment manufactured by Leslie Controls, Inc. Leslie Controls valves were widely used in U.S. Navy vessels and power plants, and contained asbestos packing and gaskets.

History & Background

Leslie Controls manufactured steam valves, pressure regulators, and control valves that contained asbestos gaskets and packing materials. These valves were used extensively aboard U.S. Navy ships and in power generation facilities. Navy veterans who performed maintenance on ship systems were frequently exposed to asbestos from Leslie Controls products during valve repacking and repair.

Eligibility Requirements

To file a claim with the Leslie Controls Trust, you must meet the following criteria:

  • Exposure to asbestos in Leslie Controls valves or packing
  • Medical diagnosis of an asbestos-related disease
  • Exposure evidence (naval service records, work history, product ID)

How to File a Claim

The filing process for the Leslie Controls Trust involves the following steps:

  1. Document exposure to Leslie Controls products
  2. Submit claim with medical records and exposure evidence
  3. Trust reviews and assigns disease category
  4. Payment issued at current payment percentage

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 Leslie Controls 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 Leslie Controls, Inc. asbestos products:

Products

The following asbestos-containing products were manufactured by Leslie Controls, Inc.:

Related Exposure Sites

Workers at these facilities may have been exposed to products from Leslie Controls, Inc..

Norfolk Naval Shipyard

Portsmouth, VA

Shipyard

Puget Sound Naval Shipyard

Bremerton, WA

Shipyard

Mare Island Naval Shipyard

Vallejo, CA

Shipyard

Philadelphia Naval Shipyard

Philadelphia, PA

Shipyard
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Frequently Asked Questions

Were Navy veterans exposed to Leslie Controls asbestos?

Yes. Leslie Controls valves were widely used on U.S. Navy ships. Navy veterans who maintained, repaired, or repacked these valves were exposed to asbestos from gaskets and packing materials.

How much does the Leslie Controls Trust pay?

The trust pays approximately 15% of scheduled values. Mesothelioma claims typically receive $35,000 to $50,000.

Information verified: March 9, 2026

Sources:

  • Leslie Controls Asbestos Trust Distribution Procedures — accessed March 9, 2026

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