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blogLegislation & LitigationOn Dec. 6, at 8 p.m. EST, The Mesothelioma Center will present a free online webinar about what to expect during the asbestos legal…
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Mesothelioma Lawsuit Case Value: An Informational Webinar
Join The Mesothelioma Center at Asbestos.com on Nov. 16, at 8 p.m. EST, for a live, online session where our experts will answer your… -
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Safely Handling Mesothelioma Claims Amid Coronavirus Scare
As the U.S. grapples with the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, some mesothelioma patients may be concerned about exposure to coronavirus when… -
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4 Things to Know About Mesothelioma Commercials
A mesothelioma television commercial is often the first introduction most people have to this rare and aggressive cancer caused by exposure to asbestos. -
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Deadly Legacy of the James Hardie Asbestos Mine in Baryulgil
James Hardie Industries began mining white asbestos in the small Aboriginal Australian community of Baryulgil in 1953. The company offered full-time jobs to residents… -
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Are You Eligible to File a Mesothelioma Lawsuit for Loss of Consortium?
Spouses of people who were negligently injured may be eligible to file their own loss of consortium claims, which we covered in an earlier… -
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Estimating Asbestos Claims in Bankruptcies No Easy Task
Asbestos bankruptcy trusts pay current and future claims for companies that reorganized under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code. But how do we… -
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Who Will Care for Heroes Who Cared for Us on 9/11?
Last week I saw pictures of 9/11 first responders on a poster World Trade Center Health Program. The poster asked, “Who would care for… -
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Why Isn’t Asbestos Banned in the United States?
Did you raise your eyebrows when you heard asbestos is not banned in the United States? For many, the news comes as… -
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4 Ways Caregivers Can Support Loved Ones with Asbestos Claims
If someone you love is suffering because of an asbestos-related disease, you probably will want to help. This desire is powerful motivator. One way…