US Supreme Court Holds Workers' Fear of Cancer Compensable US Supreme Court Holds Workers' Fear of Cancer Compensable Asbestos Litigation Jon / Monday, March 10, 2003 6316 The United States Supreme Court ruled that damages can be awarded to an individual for fear of contracting cancer due to exposure to asbestos fiber at work. Read more
Who Is Exposed to Asbestos - Who is At Risk? Who Is Exposed to Asbestos - Who is At Risk? Asbestos Litigation Jon / Monday, January 6, 2003 8495 Many occupations and lifestyles have a history of exposure to high levels of asbestos fiber. If you have engaged in one or more of the following occupations, you may wish to discuss this exposure with your physician. Read more
Families of Asbestos Workers Vulnerable Families of Asbestos Workers Vulnerable Asbestos Litigation Jon / Monday, June 1, 1992 7366 Families of asbestos workers who have direct asbestos exposure have been implicated in various diseases, including mesothelioma, lung cancer, and asbestosis. Read more
Occupational Disease: A Period of Convalescence or an Era of Epidemic Occupational Disease: A Period of Convalescence or an Era of Epidemic Workers' Compensation Jon / Sunday, February 2, 1975 731 The never-ending battle between labor and industry over domination and control of the agency which controls occupational safety and health continues. Read more