Saturday, May 06, 2006

"mesothelioma lawyer" - New agony for asbestos victims


New agony for asbestos victims
Belfast Telegraph, United Kingdom - 2 hours ago... in cases involving several former employers, none of whom could be specifically blamed for the onset of the fatal asbestos-related lung disease mesothelioma. ...

Asbestos compensation ruling due
BBC News, UK - May 2, 2006... cancer. Insurers have challenged the judgement favouring bereaved families and workers who contracted mesothelioma at work. They ...

CTU seeks deal for asbestos victims
Times Online - Auckland, New Zealand - May 3, 2006... no fault of their own, hundreds of New Zealand workers have suffered the painful and terminal effects of lung cancer, asbestosis and mesothelioma through their ...

Suffering from a father's job
Globe and Mail, Canada - Apr 17, 2006... asbestos. Now the son, who is only 48, is dying of mesothelioma, a painful cancer whose only known cause is contact with asbestos. ...

Eversheds, Berrymans win HoL asbestos-related comp case
The Lawyer, UK - May 3, 2006... fought a conjoined appeal against previous decisions awarding damages to the widows of men who had died from the asbestos-related illness mesothelioma. ...

UK scientist compares carbon nanotubes to asbestos
EE Times UK, UK - 23 hours ago... But since then it has been learned that it sheds tiny particles easily and that these can enter the lungs and cause asbestosis, mesothelioma and other forms of ...