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Bridgeport Jury Awards $15 Million Verdict, Punitive Damages in Asbestos Case | Connecticut Law...
Law.com· 6 hours agoTexas firm Dean Omar Branham Shirley secured a $15 million jury verdict in Bridgeport. The case...
OSHA Fines Demolition Subcontractor $392,000 Over Asbestos Hazards
Engineering News-Record· 8 hours agoOSHA also cited the building owner, general contractor and a second sub, proposing additional...
Asbestos Is Finally Banned in the U.S. Here’s Why It Took So Long
Scientific American· 7 days agoIn March the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced that it was banning ongoing uses of asbestos. After all, many remember asbestos—a naturally ...
BNSF Railway appeals $8M verdict for asbestos-related deaths in Montana
FreightWaves via Yahoo Finance· 5 days agoBNSF Railway has filed an appeal for an asbestos trial verdict that ruled the railroad was liable in...
Asbestos death leads to lawsuit against bowling equipment manufacturer - Kansas City Business...
The Business Journals· 3 days agoAfter spending his life working at various bowling alleys throughout the Kansas City area, Fred...
Recent Federal Developments for May 2024
The National Law Review· 4 days agoEPA is evaluating legacy uses and associated disposals of asbestos, including chrysotile asbestos, five additional fiber types, asbestos
EPA grants headed to north-central Montana for site cleanups and renovation
Daily Montanan via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoTwo Montana economic development organizations will receive $500,000 each in grant funding from the...
Tustin follow-up study finds no asbestos or lead contamination caused by hangar fire
Orange County Register· 7 days agoA follow-up study of homes near the Tustin hangar fire found no lead or asbestos contamination in...
Widow backs assisted dying law in appeal to politicians
BBC via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoThe 63-year-old medical receptionist said he developed inoperable asbestos-related lung cancer after...
Crown Heights woman says she is living with exposed asbestos in NYCHA apartment
Homenewshere.com· 4 days agoNews 12 spoke to the tenant on her birthday. She says one wish is to see the asbestos, which can...