Rutland Fire Clay Asbestos Trust
Rutland Fire Clay Trust was established in 2008 to compensate victims of asbestos exposure from Rutland Fire Clay Company products. The trust currently pays 3.2% of scheduled values, with average mesothelioma payouts of $10,000–$18,000.
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
- Rutland Fire Clay Company
- Established
- 2008
- Total Assets
- $20 million+
- Payment Percentage
- 3.2%
- Avg. Meso Payout
- $10,000–$18,000
- Status
- Active
- Filing Deadline
- No fixed deadline — ongoing acceptance
Overview
The Rutland Fire Clay Trust compensates victims exposed to asbestos-containing furnace cement, stove cement, and patching compounds manufactured by the Rutland Fire Clay Company. These products were widely used in residential and commercial heating applications.
History & Background
Rutland Fire Clay Company manufactured asbestos-containing furnace cement, stove cement, and patching compounds used in residential and commercial heating systems. Homeowners, heating contractors, and maintenance workers who used Rutland products to seal furnaces, stoves, and heating equipment were exposed to asbestos fibers during mixing and application.
Eligibility Requirements
To file a claim with the Rutland Fire Clay Trust, you must meet the following criteria:
- Exposure to Rutland Fire Clay asbestos-containing products
- Medical diagnosis of an asbestos-related disease
- Evidence of product exposure
How to File a Claim
The filing process for the Rutland Fire Clay Trust involves the following steps:
- Document exposure to Rutland Fire Clay products
- Submit claim form with medical records
- Trust reviews and assigns disease category
- 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.
Need Help Filing a Rutland Fire Clay Trust Claim?
Filing an asbestos trust fund claim involves complex documentation and strict deadlines. An experienced mesothelioma attorney can handle the entire process and help maximize your compensation.
Diseases Covered
The Rutland Fire Clay 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 Rutland Fire Clay Company asbestos products:
Products
The following asbestos-containing products were manufactured by Rutland Fire Clay Company:
Related Exposure Sites
Workers at these facilities may have been exposed to products from Rutland Fire Clay Company.
Frequently Asked Questions
What products did Rutland Fire Clay make?
Rutland Fire Clay manufactured furnace cement, stove cement, and patching compounds containing asbestos, used to seal and repair furnaces, stoves, and heating equipment.
Were homeowners exposed to Rutland products?
Yes. Rutland furnace and stove cement products were sold to homeowners for DIY repairs, meaning both professional contractors and homeowners were potentially exposed.
Information verified: March 9, 2026
Sources:
- Rutland Fire Clay Asbestos Trust Distribution Procedures — accessed March 9, 2026
Get Help with Your Rutland Fire Clay Trust Claim
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