Almost all negligence cases — around 90 percent, by most counts — settle out of court before trial. In many negligence matters, such as some car crashes, liability is relatively…
Archives par tags: Asbestos Exposure
It is a well-established scientific principle that asbestos causes cancer. However, to establish a claim for financial compensation, victim/plaintiffs must do more than present well-established scientific principles. They must prove…
Although many people smoke for decades and never develop lung cancer, prolonged exposure to cigarette smoke is one of the leading risk factors, so smoking and many types of lung…
A single asbestos fiber can trigger a serious illness later in life, and these fibers are usually more than 1,000 times smaller than human hairs. Fibers this small are very…
Over 600,000 Americans each year die from cancer, making this disease one of the leading causes of death in the United States. The good news is that the death rate…
Le mésothéliome est un type de cancer rare et mortel qui est le plus souvent causé par une exposition prolongée à l'amiante. Parce que le cancer peut se développer des années ou des décennies après l'exposition, et…
Mesothelioma is a very deadly type of cancer, although it is very rare. The primary risk factor for developing mesothelioma is exposure to asbestos, which is a collection of six,…
The Madison-St. Clair Record recently spoke with Napoli Shkolnik , Edwardsville, Illinois based Partner and mesothelioma attorney Patrick Haines about the updated Madison County Standing Case Management Order. As the nation’s…
Lead, asbestos, and even mold may come to mind as dangerous substances before you think of benzene. Although benzene is one of the lesser known dangerous substances, it can cause…
Près de 3 000 personnes ont perdu la vie le 11 septembre 2001. Immédiatement après l'attaque, l'administrateur de l'Agence de protection de l'environnement, Christie Whitman, a annoncé que les New-Yorkais n'avaient pas à se soucier de respirer…









