Family business facing more than 100 lawsuits teeters on the brink

In the last five years, Monroe Rubber and Gasket — a family business in Monroe, Louisiana — has been sued in more than 100 asbestos suits by over 2000 plaintiffs. More than a decade ago, the business ordered a material containing encapsulated asbestos…

I’ve got a group of people here that work with me, and it’s their livelihoods on the line.”
Mike Carter ·Monroe Rubber & Gasket · Monroe, LA

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