DaimlerChrysler Ordered to Pay Brake Repairman $20M in Asbestos
Law.com - The repairman contracted the cancer, mesothelioma, after working at Morak Brakes in Brooklyn, Kristal said. Surgeons removed his right lung in 2004, the lawyer said. Asbestos is a fire retardant material that was formerly used widely as insulation
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Insurance News Net - Committee that will oversee the operation of Owens Corning’s trust for the benefit of future asbestos victims. The Owens Corning trust will compensate asbestos victims according to a fixed schedule based on severity of disease with mesothelioma
Baron & Budd’s Charla Aldous Earns Selection to the Inner Circle of
PR Newswire - The firm represents individuals with mesothelioma and other diseases caused by asbestos; leukemia and lymphoma caused by benzene; and injuries caused by other toxic substances and pharmaceuticals. The firm also represents water authorities seeking
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PRWeb - SF Jury Finds Chrysotile Asbestos Causes Rare Peritoneal Mesothelioma A jury awarded over $1.9 million to a 71 year old retired sheet metal worker who developed peritoneal mesothelioma from his prior on the job exposure to asbestos. - 2005-11
Company leaves victims in its dust
High County News - Brad Black, Lincoln County health officer, says it usually takes 10 to 40 years for asbestos-related diseases such as lung cancer, mesothelioma and asbestosis to appear after significant asbestos exposure. More cases are sure to appear. A second
Man wins $25M in asbestos case
Newsday - D’Ulisse’s lawyer, Michael Roberts of Manhattan, said his client was youthful and active until two years ago, when the cancer, called mesothelioma, was discovered. After that, he had to have his right lung and part of his pancreas removed in a seven