Mesothelioma Lawyers News
- Bergman & Frockt: Dying Man Fights Forced Autopsy Friday, October 31, 2008 @ 1:00PM A Seattle man expected to die from a rare form of cancer is fighting a requirement that he must undergo an autopsy after his death, a requirement the court mandates before his estate can sue the company that allegedly poisoned him through exposure to asbestos.
- Demand for national asbestos database as cancer deaths surge Thursday, October 30, 2008 @ 8:20PM A nationwide survey of all public buildings is urgently needed amid concerns that growing numbers of teachers, doctors and nurses are dying from asbestos-related diseases, campaigners said yesterday.
- Belluck & Fox Partner Jordan Fox listed in "The Best Lawyers in America" Wednesday, October 29, 2008 @ 3:01AM Belluck & Fox is pleased to announce that partner Jordan Fox has been listed among the top Mass Tort Litigation attorneys in the 2009 edition of "The Best Lawyers in America."
- Asbestos compo laws under pressure Wednesday, October 22, 2008 @ 3:33AMExperts in abestos law say they're shocked by the legal obstacles in Tasmania for people seeking compensation for asbestos-related diseases.
- Asbestos sufferers hit by new ruling Tuesday, September 30, 2008 @ 7:13AMASBESTOS sufferers have been dealt a blow following a new business ruling. From tomorrow, employers will no longer be legally required to store their insurance records for 40 years.
- LegalView Reports Cancer Risk For St. Louis Residents After Unapproved Asbestos Removal During Demolition, USA Tuesday, September 30, 2008 @ 7:06AMLegalView.com, the most comprehensive resource for everything legal on the Web, recently reported the use of an unapproved method of asbestos removal by the city of St. Louis potentially exposing thousands of residents to asbestos fibers during the demolition of buildings.
- US Navy Mesothelioma Victims Should Call The Mesothelioma Victims Center First Tuesday, September 30, 2008 @ 3:01AM Americas Watchdog created the Mesothelioma Victims Center as a world class safety net for US Navy Veterans, oil refinery workers, rail road workers, or any other US citizen who is diagnosed with this lethal form of cancer.
- James Hardie case opens to full house Monday, September 29, 2008 @ 12:24AMTHE corporate watchdog has launched its assault on the directors of James Hardie in a landmark case it hopes will set a precedent.
- WA News Saturday, September 27, 2008 @ 11:23PMWA’s highest court has ruled that the family of a smoker who died of lung cancer can keep a $600,000 payout in a decision that could have huge ramifications for lung cancer victims.
- Belluck & Fox Supports the Formal Recognition of September 26 as Mesothelioma Awareness Day Friday, September 26, 2008 @ 6:17AM Belluck & Fox is a proud supporter of September 26 as Mesothelioma Awareness Day. We call on cities and states around the country to formally recognize the tragic history of asbestos use and to remember the many thousands of lives lost to this terrible disease by officially designating September 26 as Mesothelioma Awareness Day. (PRWeb Sep 26, 2008) Read the full story at ...
- Belluck & Fox Supports the Formal Recognition of September 26 as Mesothelioma Awareness Day Friday, September 26, 2008 @ 3:01AM Belluck & Fox is a proud supporter of September 26 as Mesothelioma Awareness Day. We call on cities and states around the country to formally recognize the tragic history of asbestos use and to remember the many thousands of lives lost to this terrible disease by officially designating September 26 as Mesothelioma Awareness Day.
- $6.5M settlement proposed in Zonolite insulation suit Thursday, September 11, 2008 @ 12:26PMA U.S. company that produced home-insulation found to contain asbestos is proposing to pay Canadian homeowners $6.5 million - a settlement some of the plaintiffs suggest is too modest.
- U.S. claim deadline against Grace set for Oct. 31 Wednesday, September 10, 2008 @ 10:00PMSEATTLE — A court settlement described as “absurd and disturbing” would give Canadians owning homes contaminated with asbestos-containing Zonolite insulation virtually nothing, while their lawyers would get millions from W.R. Grace.
- Little relief in Canadian asbestos settlement Wednesday, September 10, 2008 @ 12:44AMA court settlement called "absurd and disturbing" would give Canadians with homes contaminated with asbestos-containing Zonolite insulation virtually nothing, while their lawyers get millions from W.R. Grace.
- MP’s family criticises delay in compensation for asbestos-linked illnesses Sunday, August 24, 2008 @ 9:17PMThe compensation delays for people facing painful deaths from asbestos-linked diseases have been strongly criticised by those close to John MacDougall, the Glenrothes MP who died while suing the government over his illness.
- Death talks at legal edge Tuesday, July 22, 2008 @ 10:00AMEUTHANASIA campaigner, Philip Nitschke, has launched seminars and workshops around the country, pushing the limit of laws against self-assisted death.
- JapanToday : Japan News and Discussion ジャパントゥデイ:日本のニュースを英語で読む Monday, July 14, 2008 @ 8:47PMWhen one thinks of Oji Paper, Japan’s largest paper manufacturing company (in terms of consolidated sales), the image is of vast green forests in Hokkaido, excellent paper-making technology, and the guiding hand of Eichi Shibusawa.
- JapanToday : Japan News and Discussion ジャパントゥデイ:日本のニュースを英語で読む Monday, July 14, 2008 @ 8:47PMWhen one thinks of Oji Paper, Japan’s largest paper manufacturing company (in terms of consolidated sales), the image is of vast green forests in Hokkaido, excellent paper-making technology, and the guiding hand of Eichi Shibusawa.
- JapanToday : Japan News and Discussion ジャパントゥデイ:日本のニュースを英語で読む Monday, July 14, 2008 @ 8:47PMWhen one thinks of Oji Paper, Japan’s largest paper manufacturing company (in terms of consolidated sales), the image is of vast green forests in Hokkaido, excellent paper-making technology, and the guiding hand of Eichi Shibusawa.
- JapanToday : Japan News and Discussion ジャパントゥデイ:日本のニュースを英語で読む Monday, July 14, 2008 @ 8:47PMWhen one thinks of Oji Paper, Japan’s largest paper manufacturing company (in terms of consolidated sales), the image is of vast green forests in Hokkaido, excellent paper-making technology, and the guiding hand of Eichi Shibusawa.
- JapanToday : Japan News and Discussion ジャパントゥデイ:日本のニュースを英語で読む Monday, July 14, 2008 @ 8:47PMWhen one thinks of Oji Paper, Japan’s largest paper manufacturing company (in terms of consolidated sales), the image is of vast green forests in Hokkaido, excellent paper-making technology, and the guiding hand of Eichi Shibusawa.
- JapanToday : Japan News and Discussion ジャパントゥデイ:日本のニュースを英語で読む Monday, July 14, 2008 @ 8:47PMWhen one thinks of Oji Paper, Japan’s largest paper manufacturing company (in terms of consolidated sales), the image is of vast green forests in Hokkaido, excellent paper-making technology, and the guiding hand of Eichi Shibusawa.
- JapanToday : Japan News and Discussion ジャパントゥデイ:日本のニュースを英語で読む Monday, July 14, 2008 @ 8:47PMWhen one thinks of Oji Paper, Japan’s largest paper manufacturing company (in terms of consolidated sales), the image is of vast green forests in Hokkaido, excellent paper-making technology, and the guiding hand of Eichi Shibusawa.
- JapanToday: Japan News and Discussion ジャパントゥデイ:日本のニュースを英語で読む Monday, July 14, 2008 @ 8:47PMWhen one thinks of Oji Paper, Japan’s largest paper manufacturing company (in terms of consolidated sales), the image is of vast green forests in Hokkaido, excellent paper-making technology, and the guiding hand of Eichi Shibusawa.
- Mesothelioma For The Best Advice & Help Call The Mesothelioma Victims Center First Especially For US Navy Veterans Monday, July 7, 2008 @ 3:01AM Why should victims of mesothelioma or their families call the Mesothelioma Victims Center First?
- Another Downer for Detroit Tuesday, July 1, 2008 @ 3:43PMFord says $4-a-gallon gas sank Explorer SUV sales by 52% as automakers record their seventh straight monthly decline. Even Toyota felt the pain
- U.S. Supreme Court denies petition by W.R. Grace & Co. Posted on June 23 Monday, June 23, 2008 @ 4:01PMThe U.S. Supreme Court on Monday denied a petition by W.R. Grace & Co. asking the high court to reverse several pre-trial rulings that restored key charges to the government’s criminal case against the chemical manufacturer.
- LegalView Warns of Increased Risk of Asbestos Exposure in Aftermath of Environmental Storms and Destruction Monday, June 23, 2008 @ 3:01AM LegalView updated mesothelioma blog readers to the severe consequences that may exist in the aftermath of environmental destruction such as tornadoes or storms. LegalView specifically reminded Kansas victims to be aware of the risk for asbestos exposure associated with cleaning up debris after a severe storm season, which left homes and buildings damaged.
- Mesothelioma Victims Center Expands Its Service as the Number One Honest Advice Source in U.S. for Mesothelioma ... Monday, June 16, 2008 @ 9:25AM Americas Watchdog created the Mesothelioma Center as a way for victims of Mesothelioma or their friends or family to get honest answers. According to the groups President, "our group has just expanded its service to include honest answers about steering victims away from law firms, that never actually do the Mesothelioma lawsuits or trials. They simply buy ads on the Internet saying they can ...
- Mesothelioma Victims Center Expands Its Service as the Number One Honest Advice Source in U.S. for Mesothelioma ... Monday, June 16, 2008 @ 3:01AM Americas Watchdog created the Mesothelioma Center as a way for victims of Mesothelioma or their friends or family to get honest answers.