February 17, 2026 In the world of workplace hazards, few substances pose as significant a threat as benzene, a chemical notorious for its...
Category: Benzene
WHO Reports Cancer Risk from Gasoline and Benzene Exposure
December 16, 2025 Exposure to automobile gasoline can cause cancer — a conclusion that could pave the way for much needed accountability from...
$725M Exxon Benzene-Exposure Verdict Named Among Nation’s Largest
June 12, 2025 A record-setting $725.5 million jury verdict against ExxonMobil has earned national recognition as one of the largest jury awards in...
Record WKPS Benzene Verdict Featured on NPR’s Marketplace
March 13, 2025 A record $725 million benzene-exposure verdict earned by Waters Kraus Paul & Siegel attorneys was the focus of a recent...
U.S. Workers, Families Face Cancer, Birth Defect Risks from Benzene
February 6, 2025 Many manufacturing processes require toxic chemicals. Workers in those industries are entitled to accurate information about the risks associated, proper...
Chemical fallout from 2023 Norfolk Southern train derailment reaches 16 states
January 22, 2025 Toxic chemicals released during a fire following a train derailment in Ohio have been carried across 16 states, endangering the...
Philly judge upholds, increases record WKPS benzene verdict
September 17, 2024 A Philadelphia judge has upheld a record-breaking benzene exposure verdict earned by Waters Kraus Paul & Siegel partners Patrick Wigle...
Indoor Air Pollution: Unseen Toxins in the Air Place Workers at Risk
July 17, 2024 In a world where air pollution has long been associated with outdoor environments, researchers say that indoor toxins in the...
