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Can I still pursue an asbestos illness claim if I smoked?
Making the decision to file a personal injury claim is not something that people typically do on a whim. There are a number of considerations that any person will likely take into account before deciding if they can and want…
Family of school bus driver wins large asbestos verdict
The yellow school bus is a familiar sight on roads all over the United States, including North Carolina. Very few people would suspect that such a common-place vehicle could include materials that might kill its driver. A state court jury…
Fight to completely ban asbestos presses on
In a recent blog post, we wrote about the troubling fact that asbestos and asbestos-containing products are not completely banned in the United States, even though the substance is banned in 60 other countries. That post can be read here.…
Feds cracking down on contractors who cut corners with asbestos
Asbestos is a mineral that was used extensively in the United States for much of the 20th century in everything from building materials to brake pads. It wasn’t until after millions of Americans were exposed to dangerous airborne asbestos in…
Employees worked for weeks in monument with asbestos
Asbestos has been trouble ever since it was discovered it could cause mesothelioma. Each year around 2,500 people are diagnosed with Mesothelioma. North Carolina is among the states with the highest incidence of the fatal cancer. Unfortunately, for many in…
Home renovation can pose asbestos risk
It seems like home improvement shows are all the rage these days. Popular television channels like the DIY Network and HGTV make remodeling and redecorating seem easier than ever, and more homeowners are deciding to take on the work themselves.…
Asbestos discovered during auditorium demolition
North Carolina residents who have been exposed to asbestos need to be aware of the potential for harm. In many instances, people aren’t even aware that they or loved ones were exposed to asbestos when they develop health problems associated…
What are the dangers and health risks of asbestos in my home?
What asbestos is was recently discussed on this blog. In general, having asbestos in your home may not present a danger or a health hazard. Of great concern, however, is if harmful asbestos fibers are released into the home or…
Veterans exposed to asbestos have options to pursue benefits
Veterans of the U.S. military are among those who are known to be at an increased risk of developing serious illnesses caused by asbestos. Navy veterans in particular were at risk of being exposed to asbestos for decades. The toxic…
Damages that may be awarded in wrongful death claims
It is all but impossible to overestimate the devastation families suffer when someone is diagnosed with a serious and ultimately fatal illness caused by asbestos exposure. Worlds can be turned upside down and there is often extensive and unfortunate adjustments…
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