What You Need When Seeking Asbestos Legal Advice
When you are seeking asbestos legal advice, you need to take some thing s with you to the asbestos attorney’s office. You want to take along any documents that you have that will pertain to any case that you may file in the future. If you wait until you develop mesothelioma cancer, it could be [...]
Paper Mill In New Jersey An Asbestos Threat
People in Milford, New Jersey have some concerns about the old abandoned paper mill. The EPA has said that the paper mill could pose a threat to those living nearby because of the asbestos fibers. Those near the paper mill could develop mesothelioma cancer from exposure to the asbestos fibers that could become airborne from [...]
Second Hand Asbestos Exposure
Even if you were not exposed to asbestos directly, you could still develop mesothelioma cancer because of second hand exposure. Many men worked with asbestos in their fields of work and wore their work clothes home for the wife to wash. The asbestos fiber was in their hair and on their clothing resulting in second [...]
They Call Asbestos The Hidden Killer
Asbestos has been called the hidden killer because people never know if they have been exposed. Asbestos in schools, public buildings and homes has many people wondering if they have been exposed to the harmful asbestos fibers. When asbestos is disturbed for any reason, the fibers will become airborne and can be inhaled or ingested [...]
Asbestos In The News
Woman Sues Ford Motor Corporation
A woman that developed mesothelioma and was diagnosed in 2007, has sued Ford Motor Corporation for $3.6 million dollars claiming that she was exposed to asbestos by second hand contact. Lynda Daly worked for a Wisconsin Ford dealership in the 1970’s and her husband, Michael Daly did brake jobs at his [...]
Asbestos Lawsuits Against Christy Refractories Face Uncertainty
The Christy Refractories Company have filed bankruptcy chapter 11. The thousand or more lawsuits filed against the company now have an uncertain future. The company that makes heat resistant items in Missouri is now protected under the chapter 11 bankruptcy. The workers that were exposed to asbestos in commercial spaces or in the steel mines [...]
Who Should Have An Asbestos Abatement Survey Done
Anyone that thinks that they have asbestos in their homes or in a building they own should have an asbestos survey done to find out for sure. Asbestos exposure during any remodeling project can lead to serious health conditions including mesothelioma cancer in the future. If the asbestos becomes airborne from remodeling or damage, it [...]
A New York Company Doing Asbestos Testing Without License
In Peekskill, New York, Earth Research Laboratories have been accused of doing asbestos testing without a license. On October 27, 2008, Dominic Perruccio, owner of the company was charged with a felony and faces four years in prison if he is convicted of fraud charges stemming from the operating without a license. He defrauded homeowners, [...]
Hiring An Asbestos Removal Company
If you are unsure of what you need to do or ask an asbestos abatement company, seek some asbestos legal advice from a qualified asbestos attorney to see what questions you will need to ask and have answers to before selecting the asbestos removal company. This is the most important part of asbestos removal. You [...]
Many Asbestos Removal Companies Have False Credentials
It was brought to the attention of the Georgia Environmental Protection Division that many asbestos removal companies or people do not have the proper credentials for removing the hazardous material. They are supposed to be trained and certified to work with asbestos removal before contemplating any work of this nature.
In Florida, the credentials were [...]
