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Asbestos in talcum powder poses threat to consumers’ safety
Last month, we dedicated a blog post to the subject of talc and dangerous it can be. There are numerous similarities between talc and asbestos, which is why it can be important for people to understand that exposure to either…
Ski park operator cited by federal agency for asbestos violations
The snow-covered slopes of the Rocky Mountains may seem like a long way from North Carolina, but a recent citation issued by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) shows that the hazard from exposure to asbestos-containing products can appear…
Traditional investigation methods may be best in asbestos cases
When people are diagnosed with a serious illness, they typically want explanations and information about what factors may have contributed to their condition. With all the advancements in technology and medicine, much of this information can be made available to…
Veterans: Seeking help when seeking benefits can be crucial
Veterans of the U.S. military should know that they can be eligible for benefits if they get sick or hurt while on active duty. Unfortunately, veterans also know that it can be a frustrating and complicated process. In many cases,…
Asbestosis: difficult to treat, impossible to reverse
There is no doubt that exposure to asbestos is dangerous. It can cause irreparable damage to a person’s lungs and other vital organs, and it should be avoided when at all possible. Unfortunately, millions of people were exposed to asbestos…
Cumulative exposure urged as cause of asbestos-related death
Two critical elements in any case seeking recovery for a death caused by mesothelioma or other asbestos-related disease are (a) proof that the decedent was exposed to asbestos fibers and (b) proof that the fibers were a substantial factor in…
Asbestos often found in historic buildings
If you live or work in a building that was built before the 1980s, chances are pretty good that it was built with products containing asbestos. The fiber is often found in roofs, tiling, insulation or plumbing systems in older…
FAQ About Property Owner Liability In North Carolina
At the Law Offices of Wallace & Graham, we receive many calls and emails asking whether a property owner may be held liable for compensating a building tenant or resident for contracting mesothelioma due to asbestos used in the building…
Mesothelioma advocates fight to defeat FACT Act
Advocates for victims of mesothelioma in North Carolina and throughout the country are working hard to fight a bill that is currently supported by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. The Furthering Asbestos Claims Transparency Act – also known as the…
Investigation reveals many uncounted N.C. workplace deaths
A recent investigation by the Raleigh News & Observer found that the state of North Carolina reports and investigates only a fraction of deaths that occur in the workplace. Thus, the recent report from the North Carolina Labor Commission that…
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