Editing Pittsburgh Corning Trust (section)

== What Compensation Can You Receive from the Pittsburgh Corning Trust? ==

The Pittsburgh Corning Trust offers some of the highest actual payouts among major asbestos trusts due to its strong 19-20% payment percentage.

=== Current Scheduled Values and Payouts ===

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! style="background:#1a5276; color:white; padding:12px;" | Disease Level
! style="background:#1a5276; color:white; padding:12px;" | Scheduled Value
! style="background:#1a5276; color:white; padding:12px;" | Payment at 20%
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| style="padding:10px; background:#f8f9fa; border-bottom:1px solid #dee2e6;" | '''Level 4 — Mesothelioma'''
| style="padding:10px; border-bottom:1px solid #dee2e6;" | $250,000
| style="padding:10px; border-bottom:1px solid #dee2e6;" | '''$50,000'''
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| style="padding:10px; background:#ffffff; border-bottom:1px solid #dee2e6;" | '''Level 3 — Lung Cancer'''
| style="padding:10px; background:#ffffff; border-bottom:1px solid #dee2e6;" | $100,000
| style="padding:10px; background:#ffffff; border-bottom:1px solid #dee2e6;" | '''$20,000'''
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| style="padding:10px; background:#f8f9fa; border-bottom:1px solid #dee2e6;" | '''Level 2 — Severe Asbestosis'''
| style="padding:10px; border-bottom:1px solid #dee2e6;" | $45,000
| style="padding:10px; border-bottom:1px solid #dee2e6;" | '''$9,000'''
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| style="padding:10px; background:#ffffff;" | '''Level 1 — Pleural Disease'''
| style="padding:10px; background:#ffffff;" | $12,000
| style="padding:10px; background:#ffffff;" | '''$2,400'''
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=== How Pittsburgh Corning Compares to Other Trusts ===

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! style="background:#1a5276; color:white; padding:12px;" | Trust
! style="background:#1a5276; color:white; padding:12px;" | Payment %
! style="background:#1a5276; color:white; padding:12px;" | Meso Payout
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| style="padding:10px; background:#d4edda; border-bottom:1px solid #dee2e6;" | '''Pittsburgh Corning'''
| style="padding:10px; background:#d4edda; border-bottom:1px solid #dee2e6;" | '''19-20%'''
| style="padding:10px; background:#d4edda; border-bottom:1px solid #dee2e6;" | '''$50,000'''
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| style="padding:10px; background:#ffffff; border-bottom:1px solid #dee2e6;" | Johns Manville
| style="padding:10px; background:#ffffff; border-bottom:1px solid #dee2e6;" | 5.1%
| style="padding:10px; background:#ffffff; border-bottom:1px solid #dee2e6;" | ~$17,850
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| style="padding:10px; background:#f8f9fa; border-bottom:1px solid #dee2e6;" | Owens Corning
| style="padding:10px; border-bottom:1px solid #dee2e6;" | 4.7%
| style="padding:10px; border-bottom:1px solid #dee2e6;" | ~$10,105
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| style="padding:10px; background:#ffffff;" | Fibreboard
| style="padding:10px; background:#ffffff;" | 3.7%
| style="padding:10px; background:#ffffff;" | ~$7,955
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| style="padding:15px; color:#155724;" | '''✅ Value Comparison:''' A Pittsburgh Corning mesothelioma claim pays approximately '''$50,000'''—nearly '''three times''' the Johns Manville payout and '''five times''' the Owens Corning payout. This makes Pittsburgh Corning one of the most valuable individual trust claims available.
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