Veterans call for end to asbestos lawsuit bill
Veterans opposed to a bill affecting asbestos-exposure lawsuits in Wisconsin urged Gov. Scott Walker on Monday to stop the measure, arguing that it would deny justice to asbestos victims.
Veterans call for end to asbestos lawsuit bill
Veterans opposed to a bill affecting asbestos-exposure lawsuits in Wisconsin urged Gov. Scott Walker on Monday to stop the measure, arguing that it would deny justice to asbestos victims.
Ford Seeks Garlock Bankruptcy Information To Fight Its Own Asbestos Suits
Co. has filed a motion to unseal the records in the Garlock bankruptcy case, hoping to obtain evidence it needs to derail asbestos lawsuits against itself.
Cohort Study Finds Elevated Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma Risk Among…
A new study published in the and reported by the Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma Center focused on 34,494 workers employed at a microelectronics and business machine facility between 1969 and 2001.
Subchronic Inhalation Exposure of Rats to Libby Amphibole and Amosite …
Dodd, D., G. Willson, K. Roberts, H. Wall, A. Jarabek, AND S. Gavett. Subchronic Inhalation Exposure of Rats to Libby Amphibole and Amosite Asbestos: Effects at 18 Months Post Exposure.
ADAO Announces 2014 Honorees and Keynote Speakers for 2014 Conference
“Since 2005, ADAO conferences have recognized more than 70 internationally renowned honorees and keynote speakers whose voices and actions have been critically important to ending the man-made asbestos disaster,” stated ADAO Co-Founder and President Li…
Four year wait for new home for Archway asbestos house mum
A mother says she is still waiting to be rehoused almost four years after discovering her home is riddled with asbestos.
Working Safely with Asbestos
Asbestos-the generic name for a group of naturally occurring mineral fibers that were formerly used in building materials and other products because of their strength and ability to resist heat and corrosion–is well-recognized as a health hazard and i…
Paul growing a moustache in March for mesothelioma
An Ely man who was diagnosed with an incurable form of cancer has decided to raise hundreds of pounds for charity.
Judge Allows Cigarette-Related Lawsuit to Proceed
An ad from 1954 for Kent cigarettes with micronite filter containing asbestos. Lorillard Tobacco Co.
Verastem Reports Year-End 2013 Financial Results
Looking forward to 2014, we have multiple clinical data readouts planned throughout the year.”
Research and Markets: Investigation Report on China’s Pemetrexed…
Pemetrexed, originally developed by Eli Lilly and Company, is a multi-targeted antimetabolite antitumor drug.
Papworth Hospital mesothelioma service nominated for Cancer Care Team of the Year at ‘medical Oscars’
The heart and lung transplant centre’s mesothelioma team has been nominated in the Cancer Care Team of the Year category at the BMJ Awards 2014.
The North River Ins. Co. v. Mine Safety Appliances Co., PICS Case No. …
The North River Ins. Co. v. Mine Safety Appliances Co., PICS Case No. 14-0261 Wettick, J. .
Compensation rise welcome
A charity fundraiser has spoken of her joy that a government scheme to compensate victims of the asbestos disease mesothelioma is to increase planned payments from 75 per cent to 80. Amanda Miller lost her 68-year-old dad Dennis Digby to the ‘silent ki…