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When it comes to our general health, it is always necessary to have regular checkups with your medical professional. However, one of the best ways to protect yourself from a serious illness is to just pay attention to your body. … Continued

A jury in Florida hit Philip Morris and RJ Reynolds Tobacco with punitive damages that increased the total verdict for the tobacco and lung cancer lawsuit to $6 million for the plaintiff’s wife, who died of lung cancer in 2004. … Continued

A 77 year old woman from Norfolk, Virginia with asbestos cancer has been awarded compensation from her former employer after a state court ruled that she was exposed to asbestos dust when she worked as a funeral arranger. The woman’s … Continued

Federal charges have been filed against an apartment complex in Denver for releasing deadly asbestos fibers into the air near Sports Authority Field at Mile High. The federal charges allege that the apartment complex owners placed people in imminent danger … Continued

With the recent holiday of Veteran’s Day, we always want to remember those who served the US in the military and to honor their sacrifices. We need to remember that for many US veterans, those sacrifices have continued years after … Continued

The city of Chattanooga, Tennessee has seen a big turnaround in the last 50 years. It once was known as one of the dirtiest cities in America and is now known as a very clean, livable and pleasant place to … Continued

An appeals court in West Palm Beach FL has overturned an $8 million verdict in an asbestos and mesothelioma lawsuit that was filed against RJ Reynolds Tobacco Company and Crane Company. The appeals court found that a lower trial court … Continued

A worker who is 90 years old with asbestosis in both lungs does not qualify for permanent total disability benefits, according to the Ohio Supreme Court. The man, Robert Boyd, received workers’ compensation benefits for his asbestosis for 20 years … Continued

An asbestos cleanup company did not take the mandatory steps to protect its workers from asbestos exposure while it was renovating a nursing home in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, according to the federal agency. OSHA reported in late October that it is … Continued

A Kirkland WA asbestos removal company has been cited for numerous asbestos removal violations that put workers and homeowners at risk of developing asbestos-related diseases. According to the Department of Labor and Industries in Washington state, American Disaster Services has … Continued