Mesothelioma cancer derives from exposure to certain asbestos fibers that penetrate deep within the layers of the lungs. The body is unable to dispel the fibers, which eventually cause [...]

Asbestos Lawsuits

Asbestos lawsuits are filed by plaintiffs who have suffered as the result of asbestos-related illness. Plaintiffs in asbestos lawsuits can include the victims of asbestos exposure, or their families or loved ones. Defendants against asbestos lawsuits are those parties considered responsible for the asbestos exposure. In the past, targets of asbestos lawsuits have included:

Employers
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Many decades ago, when the effects of asbestos exposure became painfully apparent to manufacturers and users of this material, many companies made a very expensive mistake. They continued to use asbestos, exposing many employees to it on a daily basis. Many companies failed to tell their workers about the risks and hazards faced by this [...]