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Mesothelioma: Hospice wins landmark victory in asbestos cancer case
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Court decision to make engineering firm pay £10,000 towards care of victim to open door for more claims from hospices Hospices that care for victims of a form of cancer caused by asbestos exposure hope to get help with treatment costs following a landmark court ruling. After a three-year legal battle the high court has ruled that a company that exposed a former worker, who later died of ...
 
James Hardie asbestos fund 'at risk'
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LAWYERS representing asbestos disease victims say a Federal Court ruling against James Hardie could put victim compensation payments at risk.
 
Asbestos victims fear Hardie fund risk
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Lawyers representing asbestos disease victims say a Federal Court ruling against James Hardie could put victim compensation payments at risk.
 
James Hardie loses appeal
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Building materials firm unsuccessful in Federal Court. 1 Sep 2010 7:31 PM
 
Hospital at centre of cancer misdiagnosis scandals makes secret payouts to patients
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A hospital has made secret compensation payouts to victims of misdiagnosis in a scandal over "botched" cancer care.
 
9/11's Toxic time bomb
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The after-effects 9/11 threaten numbers far greater than died on the day.
 
Lipsitz & Ponterio Announces New Asbestos and Plastics Website
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The law firm of Lipsitz & Ponterio, LLC announces the launch of its new website entitled Plastics and Mesothelioma, located at www.asbestosplastic.com. This user-friendly website offers information regarding asbestos exposure through the transportation, delivery, manufacturing and molding processes of asbestos-containing plastic molding compound.
 
Woman killed by doing washing
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THE simple act of doing her husband's laundry cost Geraldine Shea her life. A silent killer - asbestos -  infiltrated her body.
 
Grandmother killed by husband's laundry
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SIMPLE act of doing husband's laundry cost Geraldine Shea her life after asbestos on clothes infiltrated her body.
 
Court OKs asbestos-exposure award to worker's spouse
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TRENTON, N.J.—A woman's “bystander exposure” to asbestos from washing her husband's work clothes for more than three decades substantially contributed to her mesothelioma, a New Jersey appellate court has ruled in upholding a $7.5 million jury award.