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28 Dec 2018, 7:59 am
We can file a claim with one or multiple asbestos trust funds, depending on the number of companies at fault for your injury. [read post]
1 Apr 2016, 7:57 am by Mike Gertler
Many companies with a history of asbestos use have created mesothelioma trust funds as a way to avoid costly litigation, and again, it is necessary to show the dates and worksites where you were employed in order to make a claim. [read post]
6 Jan 2016, 7:55 am by Law Offices of Jeffrey S. Glassman
The company can also use a sealant coat to lock the asbestos fibers in and prevent them from being exposed to the air, where they can be inhaled by people and eventually cause malignant mesothelioma. [read post]
17 Aug 2013, 11:43 am
Part of what Garlock is attempting to argue is that plaintiffs are exploiting the confidentiality claims granted by other asbestos trusts founded by other companies. [read post]
29 May 2017, 12:46 pm
As industrial hygiene was commonly overlooked by most companies that manufactured or used asbestos products, employees were not required to change their clothes at the end of the shift and thus brought home asbestos fibers. [read post]
15 Mar 2018, 11:22 am by Law Offices of Jeffrey S. Glassman
Over the last 30 years, it’s estimated nearly 1,000 companies have filed for bankruptcy protection largely thanks to their status as defendants in thousands of asbestos injury lawsuits. [read post]
25 Nov 2011, 6:20 am by Krekor
” A more recent indication of asbestos exposure at Levi Strauss comes from the Madison County Record (March 31, 2010): “Ardyce Riggs of Arkansas, a worker at Levi Strauss Company from 1970 until 1979, claims pleural mesothelioma. [read post]
7 Jul 2016, 1:29 pm by Law Offices of Jeffrey S. Glassman
For approximately 80 years, the company was also in the business of mining asbestos and manufacturing products that contained asbestos for other companies. [read post]
25 Nov 2020, 12:04 am
Veterans serving in the above-mentioned branches of the military or former workers of companies that are now known for manufacturing asbestos-containing products, as well as insulators, steel mill workers, mechanics, construction workers, and all other workers who would constantly come in contact with asbestos products, need to consult a doctor even before they show any symptoms of an asbestos-related disease, as it happens that very often these diseases can take… [read post]
27 Mar 2010, 1:53 am by Jon L. Gelman
Those customers included, among others, management companies, landlords, and contractors. [read post]
22 Jul 2016, 9:36 am by Law Offices of Jeffrey S. Glassman
There is no question that these companies were well aware of the dangers of asbestos. [read post]
6 Apr 2020, 8:10 am by Throneberry Law Group
Pharmaceutical and cosmetics giant Johnson & Johnson recently agreed to a settlement in a talcum powder asbestos cancer lawsuit brought by a woman who claims her rare form of cancer was caused by decades of using the company’s cosmetics products. [read post]
16 May 2017, 12:21 pm by Law Offices of Jeffrey S. Glassman
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit involved a man who worked at a major regional power and energy company for more than two decades and was later diagnosed with asbestos-related lung cancer. [read post]
4 Jan 2016, 7:55 am by Law Offices of Jeffrey S. Glassman
Much like the early medical scholars, the companies that mined and used asbestos were well aware of the dangers it posed to workers and those who come in contact with the deadly fibers. [read post]
15 Apr 2012, 8:17 am
Investigators there believe the dumping was done by a contractor who wanted to save money, as companies are responsible for hiring a licensed asbestos removal firm anytime they come in contact with the material. [read post]
1 Apr 2020, 6:24 am
You must file a claim with the asbestos trust funds of the responsible companies within this period of time. [read post]
27 Jul 2020, 4:34 am
The use of asbestos in various industries was prevalent before 1980 and the menace of asbestos was carefully covered up by companies. [read post]
12 Jan 2013, 6:53 am
Once again, a company is in trouble for violating environmental laws designed to protect workers and the public from asbestos exposure. [read post]
12 Jul 2013, 5:30 am by Michael B. Stack
  Each of the 3 colors green (no or little risk), orange (higher risk) and red (high risk – operations done by professional asbestos companies) are associated to specific operations/materials and to the respective appropriate measures to be undertaken. [read post]
4 May 2009, 7:09 pm
Her husband had worked at the former Union Asbestos & Rubber Company during the 1950's. [read post]