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Mesothelioma Lawsuits
Mesothelioma is a rare form of cancer caused by exposure to asbestos and breathing asbestos fibers. It is a very serious disease, which is often at a very advanced stage when a diagnosis is made. Asbestos lawsuits have been filed by thousands of individuals diagnosed with mesothelioma.
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Lawsuit Over Asbestos On Father’s Clothes Results in Defense Verdict
A Kentucky jury has rejected claims by the son of a former utility worker who filed an asbestos lawsuit alleging that he contracted mesothelioma from fibers carried home on his father’s clothing when he was a child.
Michigan Man Files Asbestos Whistleblower Lawsuit Against County
A whistleblower lawsuit has been filed by a former employee of Genesee County in Michigan, who alleges that the county knowingly performed unsafe asbestos work in homes, endangering residents and workers.
Second-Hand Mesothelioma Lawsuit Filed Over Exposure to Asbestos Washing Clothes
The family of a Texas woman has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Royal Dutch Shell and Exxon Mobile Corp., saying that she contracted mesothelioma cancer after exposure to asbestos fibers while washing the clothes of men who worked for the companies.
Maryland Asbestos Violation at Construction Site Results in $1.2M Fine
A Maryland contractor has been hit with a $1.2 million fine over illegal asbestos disposal, which is the largest such fine in the state’s history.
Peritoneal Mesothelioma Lawsuit Results in $14M Verdict
A Florida jury has awarded a Sarasota construction worker $14 million in a peritoneal mesothelioma lawsuit against Union Carbide.
Los Angelos Asbestos Cancer Lawsuit Results in $208M Jury Award
A jury has awarded $208.8 million to a California woman who allegedly contracted asbestos cancer from washing her husband’s clothes, in what is reported to be the largest mesothelioma lawsuit award in the state’s history.
Lawsuit over Mesothelioma Death of Navy Sailor Results in $3M Verdict
A Virginia jury has awarded $6 million to the estate of a U.S. Navy officer who died of mesothelioma from asbestos exposure.
Asbestos Exposure Mesothelioma Lawsuit $30.3M Verdict Upheld on Appeal
A $30.3 million verdict returned in an asbestos exposure lawsuit was upheld earlier this month by a New Jersey appeals court.
More Iron Miners Diagnosed with Mesothelioma in Minnesota
Minnesota officials say they have identified four more former iron miners who have been diagnosed with mesothelioma cancer as part of an ongoing respiratory study of the state’s mining industry.
Texas Mesothelioma Asbestos Lawsuit Results in $11M Verdict
A Texas painter has been awarded $11 million in a mesothelioma asbetsos lawsuit against Bondex, Union Carbide and other manufacturers whose parts allegedly contained cancer-causing asbestos.
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