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Court: Appeal by Pfizer to drop asbestos cases rejected

Court: Appeal by Pfizer to drop asbestos cases rejected

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Last Modified on Mar 13, 2024

Victims of asbestos-related diseases often have a very difficult time understanding how they were exposed, when they were exposed and who is responsible for the exposure. And to make matters worse, many companies will do whatever they can to avoid…

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Mesothelioma can affect people at any age

Mesothelioma can affect people at any age

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Last Modified on Jun 06, 2025

When we read stories about people who are suffering from an asbestos-related disease, they are often older men who worked in dangerous conditions for decades. Less frequently, but still too often, we read about the women who are diagnosed with…

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Federal asbestos law would limit litigation, handcuff victims

Federal asbestos law would limit litigation, handcuff victims

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Last Modified on Mar 13, 2024

For many years now, it’s been common knowledge that the use of asbestos products was harmful — and potentially fatal — for anyone who came into contact with the material. As thousands in North Carolina and the rest of the…

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Tracing back to the source of asbestos exposure

Tracing back to the source of asbestos exposure

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Last Modified on Mar 13, 2024

Many people may already be aware that there are some folks who are more likely to have been exposed to asbestos than others. We have discussed how it was not uncommon for shipbuilders, plumbers, construction workers and soldiers in the…

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Building owners improperly disposed of asbestos to save $14,000

Building owners improperly disposed of asbestos to save $14,000

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Last Modified on Aug 26, 2023

Every day, there are many business decisions that are made in efforts to save money. Business owners want to cut costs and pull in as much profit as they can. Often times, these decisions have more to do with how…

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Many parties often to blame for asbestos exposure

Many parties often to blame for asbestos exposure

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Last Modified on Mar 13, 2024

Victims of diseases that are related to asbestos exposure are among those who truly understand how difficult their illness can be. Often times, a person who was exposed to asbestos had no idea how dangerous it was to be breathing…

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Illegal asbestos removal from Nestle plant was in bad taste

Illegal asbestos removal from Nestle plant was in bad taste

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Last Modified on Mar 14, 2024

Charlotte residents familiar with Nestle products may have positive associations with the chocolate producer, but workers who were ordered to demolish a factory building that once belonged to the company were left feeling bitter about the illegal process. Not only…

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Italian billionaire sentenced to 18 years for asbestos violations

Italian billionaire sentenced to 18 years for asbestos violations

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Last Modified on Jun 06, 2025

On this blog, we often discuss the price that victims of asbestos exposure are forced to pay. Too often, innocent people are developing mesothelioma, asbestosis and other illnesses because of exposure many years ago. Readers may know now that asbestos…

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Study looks at why only some countries ban asbestos

Study looks at why only some countries ban asbestos

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Last Modified on Mar 13, 2024

Many people have seen the devastation of diseases that are caused or exacerbated by exposure to asbestos. After lying dormant for decades, asbestos-related diseases often start showing symptoms long after a person can protect themselves from being exposed. By the…

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Oklahoma tornadoes stir up asbestos concerns

Oklahoma tornadoes stir up asbestos concerns

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Last Modified on Mar 13, 2024

People all across the country have been focused on the devastation that was recently caused by tornadoes that tore through parts of Oklahoma. People were injured and killed as the terrifying storms pummeled the state for hours, leaving a trail…

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