Monthly Archives: April 2009

James Hardie Industries Accused of “Misleading” Asbestos Victims

James Hardie Industries, an Australian-based manufacturer, has been found guilty of deceiving victims of asbestos-related illnesses. Continue reading

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Legal Representation For California Mesothelioma Victims

Nick Johnson asked: California mesothelioma lawsuits may not be indefinitely possible, as varying states are passing various legislations that ties the hands of the victims and benefits the companies. Politicians are just as likely to listen to the victims of … Continue reading

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Asbestos Issues Delay Construction of New Olympic Headquarters

The U.S. Olympic Committee will be unable to move into their new headquarters on time, according to city officials. The discovery of asbestos in a building that is being renovated to house the new headquarters has pushed back completion of the project about two months. Continue reading

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Tacoma to use Stimulus Money for Asbestos Abatement

Stimulus money allocated to the Tacoma Housing Authority will be used for asbestos abatement, renovations and redevelopment. About 100 new jobs may be created. Continue reading

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Roof leaking Asbestos, Repairs will be Costly

An asbestos-laden roof that was thought to have been replaced completely in 1997 is now leaking, and officials are concerned about asbestos contamination. Continue reading

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Asbestos-laden homes in Niagara Falls to be demolished

Several residences in Niagara Falls, NY will be demolished with funds from a federal grant. Most of the structures contain asbestos. Continue reading

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Mesothelioma: Available Treatments

Alan Haburchak asked: The bad treatment of mesothelioma can be very difficult for a variety of reasons. Above all, mesothelioma can be difficult to diagnose correctly and may not appear in a patient for decades. This can create problems for … Continue reading

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Texas Mesothelioma Lawsuit Requirements May Be Eased by Legislation – AboutLawsuits.com


New legislation passed by the Texas Senate would ease the requirements imposed on plaintiffs who file mesothelioma lawsuits over asbestos exposure, putting Texas in line with the requirements of most other states. However, the House version of the bill

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Asbestos Lawyers Saviors for Mesothelioma Patients

April Kerr asked: Asbestos lawyers are firms or individuals who take the case of a person suffering from mesothelioma cancer and filed a case against the company for compensation of the company. The task is difficult because the disease can … Continue reading

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Mesothelioma Treatment for Advanced Malignant Mesothelioma

Lina Smith asked: Mesothelioma treatment and treatment options for advanced malignant mesothelioma are not limited to surgery and chemotherapy. Increased awareness of mesothelioma and other asbestos-caused diseases has led to an increase on medical research to cure and control asbestos-caused … Continue reading

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