Recent Posts in Asbestos Injuries Category
Posted on Feb 5, 2012 By San Diego Personal Injury Lawyer
The removal of asbestos is a difficult process that requires several steps to complete. State-licensed removal contractors are supposed to not only remove the asbestos but protect themselves and any ...
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Posted on Oct 20, 2011 By San Diego Personal Injury Lawyer
Asbestos is a mineral that was commonly used in a variety of construction materials up until the mid-1970s. The material was used because it was resistant to heat, had a high tensile strength, and was ...
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Posted on Apr 16, 2011 By San Diego Personal Injury Lawyer
If you work or live near asbestos, it is possible to suffer an asbestos injury . What is asbestos? This group of minerals is easily mined and was often used in construction and automotive industries ...
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Posted on Dec 31, 2010 By San Diego Personal Injury Attorney
The Meigs County Common Pleas Court received its first wrongful death case for mesothelioma on behalf of Margaret Valentino. There are also 26 other co-defendants listed that are seeking a judgment ...
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Posted on Oct 10, 2010 By San Diego Personal Injury Attorney
It has been reported that Texaco BP and Chevron USA are currently facing asbestos claims from employees and family members who believe they suffered asbestos-related injuries. One lawsuit has been ...
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Posted on Aug 14, 2010 By San Diego Personal Injury Attorney
This week, it was reported that a small town in Libby, Montana has had numerous mesthothelioma and other asbestos related deaths. According to health officials, 400 deaths have occurred in the town ...
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Posted on Jul 16, 2010 By San Diego Personal Injury Attorney
There are two main diseases that are known to be caused by exposure to asbestos. Below, each of these diseases is explained: § Mesothelioma : this is the most common disease that results from exposure ...
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