Veterans & Military - Page 2
Veterans Day Tribute: Surviving Pearl Harbor and Mesothelioma
- by Tim Povtak
- Veterans & Military
- Nov 11, 2011
After surviving the horror of Pearl Harbor 70 years ago, surviving mesothelioma never seemed that tough to Frank Curre. He did both, rather admirably. Curre, 88, celebrated Veterans Day…
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Family of Navy Veteran Gets ‘Substantial Settlement’ in Asbestos Exposure Case
- by Tim Povtak
- Veterans & Military
- Oct 28, 2011
Military veterans and their families are barred from collecting damages from the U.S. government by the Feres Doctrine, even in the case of blatant neglect regarding asbestos exposure. But they…
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Marine Corps Veteran with Mesothelioma Beating the Odds
- by Tim Povtak
- Veterans & Military
- Oct 5, 2011
Six years after a diagnosis of malignant pleural mesothelioma, David Cutts was asking his wife to dance. They were sitting together, enjoying themselves at the wedding reception of their oldest…
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