42 articles on "asbestos"

Asbestos Litigation – Some Basic Facts About The Process

Asbestos Litigation – Some Basic Facts About The Process by: Loni Taylor When Should I Consult an Asbestos Attorney? If asbestos diseases have adversely affected you or a family member then you should consult an asbestos attorney regarding lit...

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Mesothelioma Lawyer – Upholding The Rights Of People If Not Life.

Mesothelioma Lawyer – Upholding The Rights Of People If Not Life. by: Paul Heath Had it not been for the Mesothelioma lawyers the reign of terror unleashed by the widespread use of asbestos would have left the American society scarred just as ...

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1971 - A Benchmark Year for Asbestos Litigation

Many asbestos manufactures and other companies that used asbestos in their products have known about the dangers associated with asbestos exposure since the early part of the twentieth century. Nonetheless, because of its unique properties, the deman...

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Who is at increased risk for developing mesothelioma

Since the late 1800's Asbestos has been mined and used commercially. The use of Asbestos dramatically increased during World War II and since the early 1940's millions of Americans have been exposed to asbestos dust working within industrie...

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Asbestos and Mesothelioma

Asbestos is a dangerous and potentially deadly substance that was once widely used in a range of items, from ceiling and wall tiles to insulation and auto brakes. In the past, most people outside of the industry were totally unaware of the dangers re...

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Your Mesothelioma Case

Your Mesothelioma case is important to you. You have been robbed of years of your life because of someone’s negligence. The question is what are you going to do about it? Mesothelioma is a serious disease. Mesothelioma is caused from exposure to as...

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The Asbestos Disaster - Who Is To Blame

The Asbestos Disaster - Who Is To Blame by: Tony McGlinn The ancient Greeks, Romans and Egyptians were all aware of the health dangers of asbestos. It seems strange that the asbestos industry in many parts of the world chose to ignore the risks....

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What Are Some of the Symptoms and Causes of Mesothelioma?

Mesothelioma is a relatively rare malignancy that is usually comes about as the result of a person's being exposed to asbestos. This form of cancer arises most frequently in the pleura - the cells that line the chest - or in the peritoneum - the...

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Getting Legal Help for an Asbestos Related Injury

Asbestos is a material that was widely used in a range of everyday items up until the late 1970s and early 1980s. Millions of people were exposed to this material on a daily basis, but those exposed to the highest levels were people that worked with ...

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Mesothelioma

Mesothelioma by: John Moore What Exactly Is Mesothelioma ? Mesothelioma the medical name for cancer of the lung or the abdomen lining, and is usually caused by exposure to asbestos. Asbestos is a type of building material used in thermal insul...

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