September 24, 2021 Judge affirms ruling in favor of family of a former bowling alley owner who contracted mesothelioma after drilling asbestos-containing bowling...
Tag: exposure to asbestos
Asbestos Use in America – An Ongoing Concern
April 7, 2021 When following the number of stories about asbestos and its role in cancer, health problems, and deaths over the years,...
The Threat of Asbestos Exposure After a Hurricane
February 10, 2021 Hurricane readiness is a skill needed by an estimated 44.8% of the nation’s population. Each year, coastal states stretching from...
Asbestos Might Be Lurking in Your Home
February 4, 2021 Older homes, for all their charm and elegance, appeal to a wide range of buyers in search of timeless staircases...
Electricians Face Increased Risk of Mesothelioma
June 9, 2020 Electricians are one of the highest-risk groups for asbestos-related disease, according to a 2018 International Journal of Epidemiology study. Exposure...
Asbestos: Where the U.S. Stands in the World
April 6, 2018 In comparison to many other countries, the United States can be defined as permissive when it comes to asbestos. Global...
Time Ticks as Claim Window Nears Closing in Libby, Montana
February 27, 2018 Time is running out as the statute of limitations winds down for victims of asbestos related illnesses. The three year...
Pearl Harbor — the War Rages On
December 7, 2017 On Sunday, December 7, 1941, the American Army and Navy base in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii was attacked by the Imperial...
Premises Liability and Asbestos: Turning the Tide of Take-Home Exposure Liability
December 4, 2017 Premises liability “refers to the liability of certain persons for injuries and damages to others arising from the ownership or...
