Western MacArthur Asbestos Trust
Western MacArthur Trust was established in 2007 to compensate victims of asbestos exposure from Western MacArthur Company products. The trust currently pays 3% of scheduled values, with average mesothelioma payouts of $15,000–$25,000.
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
- Western MacArthur Company
- Established
- 2007
- Total Assets
- $75 million+
- Payment Percentage
- 3%
- Avg. Meso Payout
- $15,000–$25,000
- Status
- Active
- Filing Deadline
- No fixed deadline — ongoing acceptance
Overview
The Western MacArthur Trust compensates victims exposed to asbestos products distributed and installed by Western MacArthur Company. Western MacArthur was a major distributor and installer of asbestos insulation products on the West Coast.
History & Background
Western MacArthur Company was a major West Coast distributor and installer of asbestos-containing insulation products. The company distributed pipe insulation, block insulation, and other asbestos-containing products and performed insulation installation at industrial and commercial facilities in California and western states.
Eligibility Requirements
To file a claim with the Western MacArthur Trust, you must meet the following criteria:
- Exposure to asbestos products distributed or installed by Western MacArthur
- Medical diagnosis of an asbestos-related disease
- Exposure evidence linking to Western MacArthur products or job sites
How to File a Claim
The filing process for the Western MacArthur Trust involves the following steps:
- Document exposure to Western MacArthur products
- Submit claim with medical records and evidence
- Trust evaluates and assigns disease level
- 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 Western MacArthur 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 Western MacArthur 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 Western MacArthur Company asbestos products:
Products
The following asbestos-containing products were manufactured by Western MacArthur Company:
Related Exposure Sites
Workers at these facilities may have been exposed to products from Western MacArthur Company.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where did Western MacArthur operate?
Western MacArthur was based in California and operated throughout the western United States, distributing and installing asbestos insulation products.
Was Western MacArthur a manufacturer or installer?
Western MacArthur was primarily a distributor and installer of asbestos insulation products made by other manufacturers, installing them at industrial and commercial facilities.
Information verified: March 9, 2026
Sources:
- Western MacArthur Asbestos Trust Distribution Procedures — accessed March 9, 2026
Get Help with Your Western MacArthur Trust Claim
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