SearchArchives for: July 2006Push the need for a victims' trust fund for asbestos-related illnesses31st July 2006 Our broken asbestos litigation is a problem that affects many citizens in Michigan, and there's no doubt it's not an easy problem to solve. With so many different people involved, from sick victims to businesses that want to avoid bankruptcy, it's diffic… more » Categories: Asbestos Legal How Asbestos was viewed in the 1950s25th July 2006 'According to Plan' part 1
'According to Plan' part 2 more » Categories: About Asbestos 25th July 2006 Related Article: Inquiry sought into scrapping of British ship in Pakistan more » Categories: About Asbestos Is Your Employer Giving You Asbestos Cancer? Posted By : Alfred J.James22nd July 2006 There is some evidence that family members of workers heavily exposed to asbestos face an increased risk of developing mesothelioma. This risk is thought to result from exposure to asbestos fibers brought into the home on the shoes, clothing, skin, and h… more » Categories: Asbestos News Why Asbestos Cancer Affects More Men? Posted By : Alfred J.James22nd July 2006 Individuals who have been exposed (or suspect they have been exposed) to asbestos fibers on the job or at home via a family contact should inform their physician of their exposure history and any symptoms. Asbestos fibers can be measured in urine, feces,… more » Categories: Asbestos News Mesothelioma Lawsuits Explained20th July 2006 Most asbestos lawsuits have been filed by people who have worked in environments where they have been exposed to asbestos, and who subsequently developed an asbestos-related illness such as asbestosis or mesothelioma. The purpose of asbestos lawsuits is… more » Categories: Asbestos Information Hospitals see rise in asbestos disease cases13th July 2006 The number of Northern Ireland hospital admissions for killer asbestos diseases have more than doubled in 10 years, it emerged yesterday.
With 208 admissions in 2004, compared with 106 in 1995, victims have warned the tally won't peak until 2050.
Suffer… more » Categories: Asbestos News Suppliers of Raw Asbestos Must Also Warn of Dangers, Fla. Court Rules13th July 2006 Rejecting a Union Carbide defense for the second time, a 4th District Court of Appeal panel ruled that bulk suppliers of asbestos are required to give the public adequate safety warnings -- even if they don't sell asbestos directly to the public.
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Categories: Asbestos News, Asbestos Legal What Are The Risk Factors For Malignant Mesothelioma? Posted By : Mick Marshall12th July 2006 A risk factor is anything that increases your chance of getting a disease such as cancer. Different cancers have different risk factors. For example, exposing skin to strong sunlight is a risk factor for skin cancer. Smoking is a risk factor for cancers… more » Categories: Asbestos News The Facts about Mesothelioma Cancer Posted By : Heather Colman12th July 2006 Mesothelioma cancer is an extremely rare cancer form that is only found in the mesothelium. This form of malignancy generally affects those people who have been exposed to a situation where asbestos is present, typically those who have worked in building… more » Categories: Asbestos News Hate mail for asbestos campaigner (AUS)11th July 2006 Asbestos victim Bernie Banton says he has received hate mail during his fight to secure compensation for victims of James Hardie's building products.
Appearing on Andrew Denton's 'Enough Rope' program tonight with his wife Karen, Mr Banton speaks about… more » Categories: About Asbestos Zimbabwe: Country Renews Fight Against Total SA Asbestos Ban07th July 2006 ZIMBABWE has renewed its fight against the proposed total asbestos ban by South Africa, the biggest importer of the chrysotile asbestos fibre or white asbestos, produced at Shabanie and Mashaba Mines.
The South African government has drawn up new asbest… more » Categories: Asbestos News Attorneys file 16 joint asbestos suits07th July 2006 CHARLESTON - Attorneys have filed 16 joint asbestos cases each naming 143 defendants in Kanawha Circuit Court.
Pittsburgh attorney David P. Chervenick and Charleston attorney Scott S. Segal filed the lawsuits June 27.
The only differences in the 17-coun… more » Categories: Asbestos News, Asbestos Legal Asbestos-death widow hits out over compensation judgement07th July 2006 A CARLISLE woman whose husband died of an asbestos-related disease says she has lost faith in the British legal system after being dealt a crushing blow by a judge.
Gill Harrington lodged a claim for compensation when her husband Percy died of mesotheli… more » Categories: Asbestos News, Asbestos Legal Call for check on asbestos deposits (AUS)06th July 2006 NATURALLY occurring asbestos in rocks disturbed by roadworks, construction or farming could pose a health risk in Australia.
Engineering geologist Marc Hendrickx told a Melbourne conference yesterday there had been no medical assessment in Australia of… more » Categories: Asbestos News Getting a Mesothelima Lawyer to Fight Against Lung Cancer Posted By : Ivar Rudi06th July 2006 It is said that mesothelioma is linked to lung cancer and it is a good idea to get the help that is deserved when someone feels like they have been diagnosed because of the work that they did for a living.This article is courtesy of Article Search Engine… more » Categories: Asbestos News |
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