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5 Oct 2016, 7:11 pm
Former asbestos manufacturers, Kaiser Gypsum Company, Inc. and Hanson Permanente Cement, Inc., have filed for bankruptcy protection. [read post]
18 Aug 2016, 8:00 am
Related blog posts: $14 Million Jury Verdict for Death of Worker Caused by the Company’s Failure to Protect Against Asbestos Exposure U.S. [read post]
12 Jul 2016, 7:42 am
The most recent research was done by scientists at The University of Western Australia, which looked at global rates of the disease. [read post]
23 Jun 2016, 4:18 am
During much of the industrial revolution in the United States and Western Europe, companies mined asbestos and companies that processed asbestos into manufactured goods were well aware of the dangers their product was causing to tens of thousands of workers and their families each year. [read post]
11 Jun 2016, 4:04 am
Finally emerging from bankruptcy, Pittsburg Corning today announced that the company has fully funded its portion of the Pittsburgh Corning Asbestos Trust that was established by the U.S. [read post]
12 May 2016, 4:58 pm
When there were reports of asbestos causing mesothelioma in the 1960s, companies made a concerted effort to ensure the public that asbestos was safe. [read post]
21 Mar 2016, 4:00 am
Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of North Carolina. [read post]
17 Feb 2016, 8:38 am
A 1971 Ford memo shows that while the company didn’t believe brake dust unleashed by mechanics contained significant amounts of asbestos, it already was exploring alternatives to asbestos brake linings. [read post]
4 Jan 2016, 7:55 am
However, it was during the industrial revolution in Western Europe and the Untied States, that asbestos was heavily mined and heavily used. [read post]
15 Nov 2015, 9:59 am
However, as we know now and have proven in many asbestos exposure lawsuits in Boston, the material is deadly to humans, and the companies who used it were well aware of this fact and spent a lot of effort to hide that fact from the general public. [read post]
8 Nov 2015, 7:25 pm
Charles and Western Springs, Ill. [read post]
20 Oct 2015, 6:30 am
Any one who lives in western Massachusetts is probably familiar with the Columbia Gas building. [read post]
31 Aug 2015, 9:00 am
They are concerned that these companies made millions while knowingly poisoning the town and its residents, and then just left the town to deal with the toxic waste they created over the years. [read post]
23 Jul 2015, 4:31 am
The company pleaded guilty to complicity to remove asbestos without a certification or license and removing asbestos without notifying Ohio EPA and illegal disposal of construction and demolition debris. [read post]
19 May 2015, 9:31 pm
It was during the Industrial Revolution in North America and Western Europe when companies began to mine large quantities of the silica-based mineral and refine it into all types of industrial, commercial, and consumer products - to the point where asbestos products filled many aspects of people's lives. [read post]
19 May 2015, 4:31 pm
It was during the Industrial Revolution in North America and Western Europe when companies began to mine large quantities of the silica-based mineral and refine it into all types of industrial, commercial, and consumer products – to the point where asbestos products filled many aspects of people’s lives. [read post]
12 May 2015, 9:09 am
Companies that produce asbestos-related products have faced so many law suits in the past two decades that they have set up asbestos-injury trusts to compensate those who contract mesothelioma as a result of workplace-asbestos exposure. [read post]
5 May 2015, 8:00 am
The insurance companies reportedly declined to defend Illinois Tool in thousands of toxic-tort cases in which the plaintiffs alleged that their injuries were caused by exposure to hazardous substances, which included asbestos, benzene and manganese in welding supplies and other products distributed by other companies Illinois Tool started buying in 1993. [read post]
15 Dec 2014, 12:44 pm
The two companies entered into a cost-sharing agreement in 2008. [read post]
15 Oct 2014, 1:59 pm
The case involved the allocation of loss for asbestos-related personal injury claims. [read post]
