4 Jan 2009 at 6:56pm EDWARDSVILLE - The number of asbestos lawsuits filed in Madison County jumped by almost 200 cases in 2008, raising alarm among tort reform advocates, but a judge said lawyers tell him such cases are more numerous across the country. There were 639 ...
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4 Jan 2009 at 2:31pm 2009-01-04 20:40:34 - Erin Brockovich and the lawyers of Weitz & Luxenberg P.C. will be available next week to assure Tennessee residents that there is recourse. In the aftermath of the horrific environmental disaster in which billions of gallons of ...
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2 Jan 2009 at 10:01am The story centred on a former Shell Petrochemical terminal located in Earley, a suburb of the town of Reading in Berkshire, England. Following tests carried out on adjoining land, independent experts concluded that radioactive material from nuclear ...
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29 Dec 2008 at 6:56pm (libertarian) Bad news accumulated further when Francois, known as "AnonOrange" (like "Agent Orange"), was arrested on 26 October 2008 for trespassing. He and three other Anonymous members had gathered for another "international protest" when he ...
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23 Dec 2008 at 10:16am Court Decisions that Protect and Compensate Asbestos Workers Asbestos is a dangerous substance that causes the debilitating disease of asbestosis, and the fatal cancer, mesothelioma. Asbestos work...
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16 Dec 2008 at 7:41am A campaigning lawyer has stated that a new High Court ruling is a landmark victory for dozens of asbestos victims in the Stroud Valleys. Lawyer, Peter Hankins has looked at industrial injuries comp...
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16 Dec 2008 at 4:05am At the 2008 President's Cancer Panel in September, medical experts demanded that the industrial manslaughter of millions of American workers be addressed including the use of asbestos that causes an i...
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