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New Ohio Law Attacks the Rights of Mesothelioma Victims

2/28/2013 1:41 PM EST
Sokolove Law, a nationally recognized mesothelioma law firm, is dedicated to preserving citizens’ rights under the U.S. civil justice system. A disturbing trend in asbestos legislation is potentially harmful to the rights of mesothelioma victims everywhere.
A new Ohio law signed by the governor on December 20, 2012, provides an unfair advantage to corporate defendants in asbestos lawsuits. Effective March 2013,...

Kasel Recalls Dog Treats Over Salmonella Risk

2/27/2013 12:00 PM EST
Kasel Associated Industries voluntarily recalled all dog treat products manufactured at its Denver facility between April 20, 2012, and September 19, 2012, due to possible salmonella contamination.

Salmonella...

Consumer Agency Outlines Priorities for 2013

2/27/2013 11:00 AM EST
Tackling the credit discrimination faced by minorities is one of several priority items for 2013 outlined by the chief of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) in a recent public meeting.

CFPB Director Richard Cordray said the agency will also work on other pressing consumer issues including the misleading marketing of financial products and services, debt traps, abusive collection tactics, loan...

Stryker Australia Advises Closer Watch on Patients with Recalled Hip Implants

2/27/2013 10:00 AM EST
Health regulators in Australia received updated recommendations from Stryker Australia for monitoring patients who have received the company’s ABG II Modular metal-on-metal hip implants.

The implants – specifically the ABG II Modular necks  – were...

Ship Exxon Valdez Posed Asbestos Risk for Wrecker's Yard

2/27/2013 9:00 AM EST
The recent scrapping of the onetime tanker Exxon Valdez, infamous for its devastating 1989 oil spill in Alaska’s Prince Edward Sound, again underscored the dangers of maritime asbestos. The Exxon Valdez’s final resting ground is on a beach by the coast city of Alang in India, as the German news...

Hurricane Sandy Victims Fight for Claims Payments

2/27/2013 8:00 AM EST
Things still seem grim for thousands of Hurricane Sandy victims. While many are still waiting for their flood insurance claims to be resolved, many others are claiming they are getting considerably less cash than what’s required to rebuild.

As this blog has...

EPA Chasing Culprits Who Dumped Asbestos in Ohio

2/26/2013 3:00 PM EST
The Ohio branch of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is asking for help to find the person (or people) responsible for dumping a large amount of asbestos on an unoccupied property near Swanton.

According to an EPA press...

Alaskan Docks Harbored Asbestos

2/26/2013 2:00 PM EST
Once used in countless applications before its true risks became widely known, the mineral asbestos is still turning up in surprising places. Case in point: the recent removal of asbestos firewalls in some old docks on the waterfront of the city of Seward, Alaska.

“This should serve as a cautionary tale...

EPA: Even Tiny Amounts of Asbestos Risky

2/26/2013 1:00 PM EST
A long-awaited risk study from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to guide the asbestos cleanup of Libby, Mont. is now expected in 2014. The news comes after a science board backed EPA draft reports of the study that stated even “miniscule” amounts of asbestos cause lung problems, according to a...

Firefighter with Mesothelioma Breathed Clouds of Asbestos

2/26/2013 12:00 PM EST
Firefighter Douglas Garnham is facing death within a year from mesothelioma cancer. But in the meantime, he’s taken a court action against the employer he claims exposed him...

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