Mesothelioma News Asbestos pay-out for Halesowen cancer dad By Mesothelioma News November 6, 2013 November 6, 2013 Mesothelioma News A STRICKEN Halesowen father has won a legal battle with his former employers from the 1960s after contracting terminal asbestos related cancer. NIOSH: Firefighters at Greater Risk for Cancers Wisconsin legislation would impose additional requirements for asbestos lawsuits