Archive for August, 2010
Eighteen plaintiffs are suing 147 defendant corporations claiming that the companies are liable for their asbestos-related lung injuries.
Date: Dr. Turi McNamee | 31 August 2010 | No Comments
Categories: mesothelioma
CHARLESTON – Eighteen plaintiffs are suing 147 defendant corporations claiming that the companies are liable for their asbestos-related lung injuries.
Ermel L. Deulley and Elneta J. Deulley, Carl E. Douglas and Karen L. Douglas, Dolores A. Frazier, executrix of the Estate of William P. Frazier, Marian J. Koller, executrix of the Estate of George J. Koller, [...]
Audit Discovers Asbestos at Kansas Prisons
Date: Jennifer Travis | 30 August 2010 | No Comments
Categories: mesothelioma
TOPEKA, KS – An inspection in state prisons has discovered asbestos at buildings all through the system, prompting remediation work at two facilities. There are complaints that state’s response to the discovery has been insufficient.
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency had criticized the state’s asbestos handling during a past abatement process. Following this, the Kansas Department of [...]
Liverpool Elementary Removes Asbestos
Date: admin | 28 August 2010 | No Comments
Categories: mesothelioma
Liverpool, NY – Contractors cleaned up asbestos present in floor tile, pipe insulation and fittings in a part of Liverpool Elementary on Monday. The school has been closed for the holiday recess.
Superintendent Richard N. Johns said asbestos was discovered in some of the materials used in the building and it should be removed.
There are a [...]
Asbestos Victim’s Son Sues 45 Companies
Date: Zack Reid | 27 August 2010 | No Comments
Categories: mesothelioma
A deceased brick mason’s son is suing 45 defendant corporations, claiming that the companies negligently exposed his father to toxic asbestos fibers and thus caused his death.
Fred Brinkman Jr. has filed a lawsuit on behalf of his father Fred Brinkman on 23rd August in Jefferson County District Court.
According to the complaint, Brinkman worked as brick [...]
Concerned Quincy Demolition Workers File Asbestos Lawsuit
Date: Zack Reid | 26 August 2010 | No Comments
Categories: mesothelioma
Four men are suing 5 defendants, claiming that they are at the risk of developing cancer after they helped tear down an asbestos-containing building that they had been told safe.
Jaime Chier, Mark Uzzetta, John Schilly and Myrna Bomkamp have filed a lawsuit on 13 August in Madison County Circuit Court against Alter Trading Corp., Environmental [...]
