It’s no secret that veterans of the United States were exposed to countless dangers. From active combat to dangerous training exercises and other operations, our veterans, just like today’s troops, were subjected to harm on a near-constant basis.
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Unions will launch legal action against a bid by James Hardie’s asbestos compensation fund to start paying victims in instalments rather than lump sums. The ACTU executive has voted for legal action blocking the body’s Supreme Court application to pay …
Mary Lawyer Spano, 52 of Syracuse, died Sunday, November 23, 2014, after a four year battle with Mesothelioma. Born in Syracuse, she graduated from SUNY Potsdam and her Syracuse University.
A pantomime actor who died of lung cancer associated with exposure to asbestos was found to have no history of contact with the harmful substance, a coroner ruled. George Gibson, otherwise known as Ken Gibson, died of mesothelioma aged 77 on February 2…
Every day we come into physical contact with others without even thinking about it. Most times there is no consequence, and our immune systems are able to fight off any pathogens we didn’t even know we picked up.
Asbestos scare: Newlands Primary School is one of three schools in Victoria requiring urgent asbestos removal, according to WorkSafe. Photo: Sandy Scheltema Teachers and principals have made an election-eve plea for asbestos to be fully removed from al…
XWES SHAREHOLDER ALERT: The Law Offices of Vincent Wong Launches Investigation of the Board of Directors of World Energy Solutions, Inc. in Connection With the Fairness of the Sale of the Company to EnerNOC, Inc. )–The Law Offices of Vincent Wong are …
Joan Dawson is taking legal action against the RVI and is appealing to former workmates to come forward with information to help her case A retired hospital clerk claims her near 20-year career at Newcastle’s RVI led her to contract an asbestos-related…
Edgar Wardrop, of Bullar Street, died on September 4 at Southampton General Hospital after being diagnosed with mesothelioma the previous year. Senior coroner for Southampton and the New Forest , Grahame Short, heard how the 73-year-old stevedore unloa…
The company discovers, develops and commercializes next generation diagnostic tests for personalized medicine. It provides testing services such as rosetta cancer origin test, resetta lung cancer test, rosetta kidney cancer test and rosetta mesotheliom…
Congratulations, you’re now registered! Let us know what news and updates you want to hear about and we’ll send them straight to your inbox. A retired hospital clerk who spent almost 20 years working at the Newcastle’s RVI is appealing to her former wo…
Asbestos, which was widely used in the construction industry for decades, was essentially banned in the 1970s after doctors and the federal government determined it can cause cancer. Q. My father, who is 76 and worked in the construction industry for h…
Polaris Group is conducting clinical trials on ADI-PEG 20, both as monotherapy and in combination with other agents, for the treatment of several other indications, including breast cancer, melanomas, ovarian cancer, and hepatocellular carcinoma. The l…
Ernest Chandler, of Lawford Way in Totton , developed malignant mesothelioma after working as a general labourer and a “chippy” throughout Hampshire. In a statement sent to his solicitors, after the then 70-year-old was diagnosed in March of this year,…