Mesothelioma Lawyer

A sealant company, Key Highway Shipyard, was ordered to pay a 73-year-old man, George J Linkus, $15.3 million after determining that he developed mesothelioma from exposure to asbestos-containing products made by the company. The order was handed down by a Baltimore, Maryland, jury.
George J. Linkus worked at Key Highway Shipyard from 1952 to 1959. In 1954, […]

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A report recently published in the Cancer Cell periodical details how scientists were able to model the progression of human malignant mesothelioma by using laboratory mice. They discovered that mutations in certain genetic pathways in the lining of the thoracic cavity caused a majority of mice to develop malignant mesothelioma. By tracking the cancer using […]

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In an event organized by the Hampshire Asbestos Support and Awareness Group, victims of asbestos exposure will release a thousand balloons Wednesday as part of the observation of Action Mesothelioma Day. Statistics show that nearly 600 people died from mesothelioma in the Portsmouth and southeast Hampshire region alone between 1984-2005. The organizers hope that the […]

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A sealant company Key Highway Shipyard was ordered to pay to pay a 73-year-old man, George J. Linkus, $15.3 million after determining that he developed mesothelioma from exposure to asbestos-containing products made by the company. The order was made by a Baltimore jury.
Linkus worked at Key Highway Shipyard from 1952 to 1959.
In 1954, Linkus moved […]

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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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