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LegalView Informs Mesothelioma Blog Readers of Asbestos Still in Use in America (PRWeb) LegalView reported on the details of several thousand tons of asbestos still being used in the United States, even though the material has been highly associated with an incurable form of lung cancer. The U.S. Geological Survey reported on the use of asbestos in a 2005 study and found that asbestos was being used in several everyday products. (PRWeb Sep 1, 2008) Read the full story at ... us.rd.yahoo.com
LegalView Informs Mesothelioma Blog Readers of Asbestos Still in Use in America (PRWeb via Yahoo! News) LegalView reported on the details of several thousand tons of asbestos still being used in the United States, even though the material has been highly associated with an incurable form of lung cancer. The U.S. Geological Survey reported on the use of asbestos in a 2005 study and found that asbestos was being used in several everyday products. us.rd.yahoo.com
Asbestos damages plans 'flawed' (BBC News) Plans to help compensate people in Scotland suffering from past exposure to asbestos are heavily criticised. us.rd.yahoo.com
Union criticises insurers over ‘asbestos illness’ (The Herald) The trade union Unite has accused the insurance industry of fighting a "virulent" campaign against recognition of the asbestos-related condition pleural plaques. us.rd.yahoo.com
Baron & Budd Expands Fraud-Fighting Practice, Adds False Claims Expert Jan Soifer (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance) Former Chief of the Texas Attorney General's Charitable Trusts Section and Deputy Chief of the Consumer Protection Division Jan Soifer has joined Dallas-based Baron & Budd, P.C. to work on its Qui Tam litigation team, announced the firm today. us.rd.yahoo.com
Asbestos: The lies that killed (The New Statesman) Asbestos, now banned in the EU, kills up to 4,000 people a year in the UK alone. In this exclusive report, Ed Howker reveals how the industry hid the truth for decades and why the death toll will certainly continue to rise. us.rd.yahoo.com
MP’s family criticises delay in compensation for asbestos-linked illnesses (The Herald) The compensation delays for people facing painful deaths from asbestos-linked diseases have been strongly criticised by those close to John MacDougall, the Glenrothes MP who died while suing the government over his illness. us.rd.yahoo.com
LegalView Reports Results of a Breakthrough Study Investigating Link Between Genetic Predisposition and Developing ... (PRWeb via Yahoo! News) LegalView informed readers to the results of a scientific investigation studying the potential link between genetic components and developing mesothelioma cancer. Scientists determined that genetic responses occurred after a specific type of asbestos was introduced to cells within the lining of the lungs. us.rd.yahoo.com
Cancer MP John MacDougall was suing the government (Times Online) The Labour MP John MacDougall, whose death prompted the latest by-election to threaten Gordon Brown’s premiership, was suing the government for refusing to pay compensation for the illness that killed him. us.rd.yahoo.com
LegalView Informs Mesothelioma Blog Readers with Details on Asbestos: Silent Killer of American Veterans Dating Back ... (PR.com) LegalView informed mesothelioma blog readers of a silent killer of American soldiers and veterans besides traumatic brain injury (TBI). Mesothelioma cancer has likely affected thousands of American veterans, even dating back to World War II navy veterans. [PR.com - August 17, 2008] us.rd.yahoo.com
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