A case was filed by Patsy Mace on behalf of her late mother, Texas resident Jonnie Crelia, who died on Oct. 27, 2006.
Mace’s mom was employed from 1961 to 1971 as a cashier at various locations. Mace claims her mother’s spouse worked as a welder from 1953 to 1979, and would bring asbestos dust home […]
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4 cases were filed for claims by relatives of persons who died from mesothelioma
February 11th, 2008 · No Comments
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Widow Wins Five Year Battle Over Asbestos
January 21st, 2008 · No Comments
After a long legal battle, Daphne Reay has finally fulfilled her husband’s dying wish, winning a six-figure settlement in her asbestos-exposure lawsuit. Keith Reay, a plumber and heating engineer in the UK, died in 2002 as a result of asbestos-induced mesothelioma.
Mrs. Reay’s quest for justice was complicated by the fact that her husband’s former employer […]
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Firefighters Exposed to Asbestos during Training
January 11th, 2008 · No Comments
Firefighters in Everett, Washington have reportedly been exposed to asbestos during routine training excercises.
According to the state’s Department of Labor and Industries, the firefighters were exposed to asbestos and other toxic materials when the cut holes through the walls and the ceilings of old buildings during routine training exercises. Because the buildings were older, the […]
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Indiana Town Receives Grant to Remove Asbestos
December 31st, 2007 · No Comments
The Town of Fowler, located in Indiana, has been awarded a $25,000 grant to remove asbestos from the currently closed Fowler Elementary School.
The school has been closed since 2006 when its students and the students from a different nearby elementary were consolidated into one new elementary school. The future of the school is still uncertain. […]
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EPA Steps Up Enforcement of Asbestos Recordkeeping
December 31st, 2007 · No Comments
The Environmental Protection Agency has stepped up its enforcement of asbestos recordkeeping. In Maryland, the number of citations for violations has exploded. While the agency was averaging less than one citation a year from 2001 through September 2006, they have given out 16 citations since September 2006.
While the number of citations has gone up dramatically, […]
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