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St. Louis Jury Awards $4.1 Million in Asbestos Death of Wisconsin Electrician
2016-02-05 17:02:00| Electrical Construction & Maintenance
A St. Louis jury has awarded $4.1 million in damages to the widow of an electrician from Westfield, Wisconsin, who died of complications from mesothelioma. read more
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Asbestos removal kicks off Franklin Street mill renovation
2016-02-02 15:23:52| Paper - Topix.net
Crews have begun preparation work for asbestos removal in the boiler house at the former Nashua Corporation building on Franklin Street in Nashua, the long empty mill building purchased by a Manchester developer late last year. A permit for interior demolition and hazardous material remediation was filed with the city in December stating the contractor was Environmental Compliance Specialists Inc., of Atkinson.
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Wisconsin appeals court reinstates asbestos lawsuit
2015-12-23 01:17:44| Beverages - Topix.net
A Wisconsin appeals court reinstated portions of a woman's lawsuit Tuesday that alleges asbestos exposure at two of Milwaukee's signature brewing companies played a role in her steamfitter husband's death. Sandra Brezonick 's lawsuit alleges her husband, John Brezonick , contracted mesothelioma after being exposed to asbestos at a number of Milwaukee-area industrial sites between 1996 and 2000.
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Fossil fuel companies risk plague of 'asbestos' lawsuits as tide turns on climate change
2015-10-28 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Telegraph: Oil, gas and coal companies face the mounting risk of legal damages for alleged climate abuse as global leaders signal an end to business-as-usual and draw up sweeping plans to curb greenhouse gas emissions, Bank of America has warned. nvestors in the City are increasingly concerned that fossil fuel groups and their insurers are on the wrong side of a powerful historical shift and could be swamped with exhorbitant class-action lawsuits along the lines of tobacco and asbestos litigation in the...
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Oregon's asbestos rules lag behind the rest of the country and federal minimum standards
2015-10-24 15:24:51| Waste Management - Topix.net
If your home was built before the mid-80s, it's likely to have asbestos. Watch to learn some of the most common places you might find asbestos in your home.
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