While most people are aware that asbestos exposure can be dangerous, many don't truly understand just how deadly it can be. In fact, according to the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO), asbestos kills more than 190,000 people throughout the world each...
Month: March 2017
Mesothelioma isn’t the only asbestos-related illness possible
Asbestos-related conditions can cause serious issues in your life. The medical implications can mean that you have to live your life out in pain and having to undergo medical interventions. Many people think about mesothelioma when they hear about asbestos exposure....
When did mesothelioma lawsuits begin?
The timeline for mesothelioma lawsuits and asbestos issues is lengthy, since the dangers of asbestos weren't known for a long time and had to be proven before real action could be taken.Generally speaking, the 1930s saw the rise of the first asbestos lawsuits. This is...
Decades after being banned, asbestos is still claiming lives
Even though many types of asbestos-containing materials have been banned in the U.S. since the 1970s, people are still getting sick and suffering from deadly conditions because of this hazardous substance. If fact, while asbestos use has declined sharply over the last...
What a wrongful death claim is and how to prove it
Wrongful death refers to a situation in which someone loses their life as a result of the negligence or wrongdoing of another. A wrongful death case may stem from a variety of circumstances including situations involving medical errors, fatal car accidents, hazardous...
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