Mesothelioma, a rare and aggressive cancer primarily caused by asbestos exposure, poses significant challenges not only treatment but also in the quality of life for patients and their families. Given ...

In Washington's first look at the issue in five years, congressional Republicans are exploring possible changes to the 50 or so settlement trusts that together pay out billions for asbestos claims ...

Primarily associated with asbestos exposure, mesothelioma is a fatal type of cancer most commonly induced by dangerous working conditions. Seeking compensation in the claim for damages through ...

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Attorneys for asbestos victims in a Montana mining town are seeking more than $4 million in fees and expenses out of a legal settlement with chemical company W.R. Grace that was ...

WASHINGTON -- As a child in Montana, Mike Switzer played around the local vermiculite mine, swinging off a rope into dusty piles of insulation and pushing toy cars through asbestos-laden dust in ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — The Montana Department of Environmental Quality andMontana Natural Resource Damage Program have extended the public comment period and will hold a public meeting on the proposed ...

VISALIA, Calif. (Legal Newsline) – A California car dealership is criticizing settlement practices by the Keller, Fishback & Jackson law firm in a malicious prosecution lawsuit that alleges the firm ...

Baltimore jury awards $1.5 billion against Johnson & Johnson in record talc-asbestos mesothelioma verdict; company plans to appeal.

Brett Surbey is a corporate paralegal and freelance writer based out of Alberta, Canada. His work has appeared in Publishers Weekly, Canadian Mortgage Trends, Industry West Magazine, and various ...