Mesothelioma Legal News

I’M IN THE MIDST of a terrible fever as I write this. My stomach feels like every religion’s version of a negative afterlife.

The use of asbestos continues to increase in Asia despite clear health hazards. A recent Respirology review notes that with approximately 4.3 billion people and a growing population, Asia will likely see a large crop of asbestos-related lung diseases i…

The family of an art teacher who died of asbestos-related lung cancer caused by years of pinning pupils’ work to classroom walls are planning legal action. Jennifer Barnett spent 17 years at Archway School in Stroud, Gloucestershire, where she regularl…

As the weather cools, home renovators are reminded that the biggest risk of asbestos exposure comes from fixing up older homes. “A large proportion of the houses built before the mid 1980s would have contained asbestos,” Professor Bill Musk, from the U…

The American Board of Industrial Hygiene reminds workers and industry of the need to protect the public from hazards associated with asbestos exposure. ABIH supports the efforts of National Asbestos Awareness Week and encourages the utilization of Cert…

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…

The use of asbestos continues to increase in Asia despite clear health hazards. A recent Respirology review notes that with approximately 4.3 billion people and a growing population, Asia will likely see a large crop of asbestos-related lung diseases i…

Ongoing clinical trials show immunotherapy vaccine CRS-207 is shrinking tumors in mesothelioma patients and helping them regain their appetite.

With new state laws and federal courts cracking down on many types of abusive lawsuits, the plaintiffs’ bar – a perennial source of campaign cash for Democrats – is on the hunt for new ways to trawl for dollars in the courthouse. The trial lawyers’ scr…

The campaign to ban Russian asbestos began years ago when the group T-Ban was formed to head the Thailand Ban Asbestos Network and protest the product to the Russian embassy in Bangkok. FTA Watch, the Thailand Ban Asbestos Network and a group of health…

Survivors of a woman who worked for 27 years at a Missouri courthouse before dying of mesothelioma settled her case against U.S. Engineering several years ago for a record $10.4 million. But a related class-action is still ongoing.

Survivors of a woman who worked for 27 years at a Missouri courthouse before dying of mesothelioma settled her case against U.S. Engineering several years ago for a record $10.4 million. But a related class-action is still ongoing.

Survivors of a woman who worked for 27 years at a Missouri courthouse before dying of mesothelioma settled her case against U.S. Engineering several years ago for a record $10.4 million. But a related class-action is still ongoing.

Edina Van Staveren has a promising prognosis thanks to a novel treatment for complex abdominal cancer available in Ontario only at Mount Sinai Hospital. Known as hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy, or HIPEC, it is used in combination with aggres…