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newsLegislation & LitigationA Delaware jury awarded $9 million to the family of Eugene Schoepke, an Illinois hunter who died from mesothelioma in 2022. The lawsuit argued…
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newsLegislation & Litigation
Courts Question Legal Tactics as J&J and Avon Confront Growing Talc Liability
People who developed mesothelioma, ovarian cancer and other diseases as a result of asbestos-contaminated talc continue to seek justice. But companies like Avon and… -
newsResearch & Clinical Trials
Clinical Trial to Test New Mesothelioma CAR T-Cell Immunotherapy
A new clinical trial launched this month is testing a novel immunotherapy that could offer hope to people with mesothelioma or other hard-to-treat cancers. -
newsAsbestos Exposure & Bans
Asbestos Ban Future Is Uncertain
The Environmental Protection Agency, now under the Trump administration, is reconsidering the former administration’s decision to ban the ongoing use of chrysotile asbestos. EPA… -
newsAsbestos Exposure & Bans
Experts Warn: Talc Could Pose a Serious Health Risk
Leading scientists and doctors recently met with officials from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, participating in the FDA Expert Panel on Talc to… -
newsLegislation & Litigation
Court Ruling Marks Major Shift in Mesothelioma Lawsuits
The South Carolina Supreme Court has taken a major step in protecting the rights of people with mesothelioma as a result of legacy asbestos. -
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Clinic That Helped Libby Mesothelioma Survivors Shuttered
For 25 years, Libby, Montana’s Center for Asbestos Related Disease clinic, also known as CARD, has helped thousands of people with mesothelioma and other… -
newsLegislation & Litigation
Johnson & Johnson Targets Mesothelioma Expert Again
Johnson & Johnson is trying a different strategy to discredit a reputable mesothelioma expert as asbestos claims against its talc products continue to climb. -
newsLegislation & Litigation
Judge Rejects J&J’s $10 Billion Talc Settlement
United States Bankruptcy Judge Christopher M. López of the Southern District of Texas has denied Johnson & Johnson’s $10 billion baby powder settlement proposal. -
newsAsbestos Exposure & Bans
Asbestos Contamination Expected to Delay Wildfire Cleanup
Asbestos testing with certified asbestos consultants and other experts has been ongoing since 2 wildfires – the Eaton and Palisades fires – blazed across…