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Asbestos Litigation

... asbestos lawsuits. The high quantity of companies filing bankruptcy in order to receive financial protection from asbestos litigation has resulted in the creation of a trust fund by many of these corporations. This trust fund will be used ... Read

By: Erich Shrefler | 30/11/2009 | Personal Injury

A Quick and Dirty Discussion of Asbestos

... the person who inhaled the particles will develop mesothelioma. This type of cancer is not caused by anything other than asbestos exposure and kills one of every one million people. While this number may not seem that high, the fact remains ... Read

By: Patricia Woloch | 03/12/2008 | Cancer

9/11 Workers to Be Denied Compensation Under New Bill

Washington-One by one, from veterans and their families to health organizations to doctors have come out against congressional plans to limit asbestos litigation. Yet members of the US Senate are defying their calls and continuing to push ... Read

By: William Gallahue | 12/09/2006 | Health

The "pink Panther" to Be Back On the Prowl

... firms and created a backlog of cases that may not be decided before a victim dies. -Plans on how to better handle asbestos litigation have become popular topics for legal review journals as well as Congressional proposals including the ... Read

By: William Gallahue | 20/09/2006 | Corporate

Mesothelioma Treatment

Mesothelioma, the name given to the cancer associated with long-term exposure to asbestos, is generally a malignant (cancerous) disease with no known cure. However, there are treatments available to help curb or slow down the effects of ... Read

By: Patricia Woloch | 05/06/2008 | Cancer

Survival May Depend on Race, Study Finds

... risk of fatality following a lung cancer diagnosis compared to those of other races, according to a report from the University of Washington, Seattle researchers. The study used informational data from 17,739 patients that were of the ... Read

By: Katie Kelley | 05/02/2009 | Health

Study Uncovers Mesothelioma Link to Nanotechnology

... and producers, which John M. Balbus, health program chief for the Environmental Defense Fund who was interviewed in a Washington Post article on nanotechnology, said could either be a very good thing with open communications, or a very bad ... Read

By: Katie Kelley | 25/07/2008 | Health

Asbestos Litigation Washington D.c.

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