Archive for February, 2012
Woman Worked Around Asbestos Products Develops Lung Cancer
Date: C.T. Remesh | 29 February 2012 | No Comments
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A woman from Fairmont says she developed lung cancer as a result of her regular exposure to asbestos during her employment. Norma Jean Keener has filed a lawsuit against 30 defendant companies who are allegedly responsible for her present condition. The suit was filed on January 20 in Kanawha Circuit Court. According to the complaint, [...]
Indirect Asbestos Exposure Kills Woman
Date: C.T. Remesh | 27 February 2012 | No Comments
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A 56-year-old U.K. woman developed malignant mesothelioma after washing her husband’s work clothes for years and died from the deadly asbestos-related cancer after a few months. A report says Jill Bolstridge was exposed to dangerous asbestos fibers that her husband James carried home through his work clothes. James was working in an engineering company in [...]
Exxon Sues Insurers to Recover Expenses for Asbestos Cases
Date: C.T. Remesh | 24 February 2012 | No Comments
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Exxon Mobil Corp. is suing a number of insurers in the state court of New York for recovering costs for asbestos-related lawsuits. Exxon, the world’s largest oil company, has filed a suit against the insurers. Exxon wants to cover its defense expenses. The company is asking to indemnify it for the money it is required [...]
Couple Says Exposure to Asbestos Products Caused Lung Cancer
Date: C.T. Remesh | 22 February 2012 | No Comments
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A couple is suing 63 companies for causing an asbestos-related lung cancer diagnosis. Robert Drzymala and Nancy Drzymala have filed a lawsuit against the defendant companies in St. Clair County Circuit Court on Feb. 8. The suit doesn’t specify where the plaintiffs reside. The companies exposed Robert Drzymala to products containing asbestos all through his [...]
New York Man Pleads Guilty in Asbestos Case
Date: C.T. Remesh | 20 February 2012 | No Comments
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Albany, NY – A man from upstate New York has pleaded guilty this week to conspiring to breach the Clean Water Act and telling lies to federal officials regarding dumping waste in wetlands close to the river of Mohawk, government authorities says. Federal prosecutors say Julius DeSimone admitted that he helped dumping more than 8000 [...]
