Mesothelioma Wrongful Death Lawsuit Results in $1 M Verdict – AboutLawsuits.com

April 30, 2009


On Tuesday, a Florida jury awarded nearly $1 million to the widow of a power plant worker who died as a result of mesothelioma caused by exposure to asbestos. However, the majority of blame for the worker's mesothelioma death was attributed to Gulf
Florida Widow Awarded Nearly $1 Million for Husband's Mesothelioma Attorney at Law
Widow awarded nearly $1 million in asbestos suit The News Herald
Jury Awards Widow Close To A Million Dollars In Asbestos Lawsuit AHN
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Maine Has Highest Rate of Death From Mesothelioma – MPBN News

April 29, 2009


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It's been known for decades that breathing in asbestos can lead to a cancer called mesothelioma. In the early 1970s, industrial manufacturers stopped the widespread use of asbestos in products such as brake linings, insulation and cement.
Mesothelioma lawyers Weitz & Luxenberg alert public to jobs Best Syndication
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Behrens on "What's New In Asbestos Litigation?" – Law Professor Blogs Network

April 29, 2009

Behrens on "What's New In Asbestos Litigation?"
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The mass recruitment of non-malignant claims has ceased, and the litigation is re-focused on people with mesothelioma (a type of cancer) and other serious conditions. The target defendants have changed too. First, the litigation was focused on
Asbestos Judges, Attorneys Holding Judicial Forum June 3 PR-USA.net (press release)
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Mesothelioma Sufferers Addressed in James Hardie Case – Asbestos.com

April 29, 2009


An Australian civil court ruled last week that building materials manufacturer James Hardie Industries NV misled asbestos victims into believing the company had set aside sufficient funds for future mesothelioma and other asbestos-related claims.
Mesothelioma victims misled by James Hardie about compensation Mesothelioma News
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Gene Expression Ratio Test Predicts Post-Surgery Outcome in … – Genetic Engineering News (press release)

April 29, 2009

Gene Expression Ratio Test Predicts Post-Surgery Outcome in
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A four-gene expression ratio test prospectively distinguished mesothelioma patients who had a statistically significant longer overall survival from those who had shorter survival, according to researchers from the Brigham and Women's Hospital.

Mesothelioma can strike anyone—including the family of “Hannah … – Mesothelioma News

April 28, 2009


Miley's grandfather was a steelworker who became a union leader and state legislator in Kentucky; he died of mesothelioma, an aggressive cancer caused by exposure to asbestos. Mesothelioma is a relatively rare cancer—about 3000 cases are diagnosed each

Asbestos Mesothelioma: A Pipe Fitter's Story of Kaylo – Lawyers and Settlements

April 28, 2009


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He was recently diagnosed with asbestosis, very often a precursor to asbestos mesothelioma, a form of cancer for which there is no cure. George worked around asbestos for 45 years and most of his adult life– from 1963 to his retirement 2 years ago.

Diagnosed with Mesothelioma? Weitz & Luxenberg Mesothelioma … – Best Syndication

April 28, 2009


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Asbestos diseases such as lung cancer and mesothelioma strike suddenly. They also strike later in life. Many people who are newly diagnosed with asbestos related lung cancer or mesothelioma are shocked to learn that their disease is the result of
MesotheliomaHelp.net Announces Expanded Information on Lung Cancer PR Web (press release)
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Mesothelioma victims frustrated with evidence rulings in WR Grace … – Mesothelioma News

April 27, 2009


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Prosecutors are nearing the end of their case against WR Grace and five of its former executives for violations of the Clean Air Act in exposing residents of Libby, Montana to dangerous asbestos fibers from its vermiculite mine.
Charges Against Former WR Grace Exec Dropped Mesothelioma & Asbestos Awareness Center
WR Grace Asks Judge to Throw Out ‘Political Prosecution' Bloomberg
Prosecutors dismiss one defendant, but Judge lets Libby criminal Mesothelioma News
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Asbestos Removal Delays Opening of US Olympic Committee Headquarters – Asbestos.com

April 27, 2009


Asbestos exposure is a concern because exposure to the toxic mineral can present serious health risks which may lead to the development of mesothelioma, a rare and aggressive cancer. A mesothelioma prognosis is often poor because it may take decades

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