25
JAN
2023

What are my options when filing with the Trust?

You must choose between two types of claim filing processes: Expedited  or Individual Review. Complete your choice of claim process on the Proof of Claim form, attach all required exposure and medical documentation, and return it to the Trust. A claimant must submit the...
25
JAN
2023

How do I file a claim?

A claimant must submit the appropriate, fully completed Claim Form, including all supporting information referenced in the form. You may request a claim package from the Trust by calling Claimant Relations at (800) 708-8925 or download and print the claim forms from the Resources...
25
JAN
2023

Can I choose both the Expedited Review Claim and Individual Review Claim processes?

No, you may only choose one claim process type on the Proof of Claim form.
25
JAN
2023

What materials are needed to file a claim?

In addition to a completed Claim Form, medical and exposure documentation supporting the alleged injury is required. The Asbestos Personal Injury Settlement Trust Distribution Procedures provide specifics on what medical and exposure documentation is needed for your claim submission.
25
JAN
2023

Do I need an attorney to file my claim so I can be paid?

No. Any individual with a valid asbestos-related injury can file a claim. The Trust cannot provide guidance on whether you should obtain an attorney or file on your own.
25
JAN
2023

Can I file a claim electronically?

A claimant may file online using the United States Gypsum website. To file a claim online, the user must register with the Trust by executing the Electronic Filer Agreement.
25
JAN
2023

How do I register for an online account?

To access Trust Online, the user need only register with the Trust by executing the Electronic Filer Agreement, which also governs the terms of the user’s access. Once this Agreement is available, the Trust will post instructions for completing the Electronic Filer...
25
JAN
2023

What happens to a claim that has an Administrative Hold?

The claim cannot be processed until the Administrative Hold is removed by the Trust. You may contact the Trust for more information about why your claim was placed on Administrative Hold.