The former union leader was instrumental in revealing the danger of asbestos and insulation materials and chemical exposures at the Waukegan, Illinois Johns-Manville plant. Topics: asbestos, disability, exposure, Illinois, illness, insulation, local, lung, medical, Mesothelioma
A Nevada state court judge has denied class certification in a lawsuits filed by endoscopy patients who sought damages for emotional distress after being exposed, although not infected, to the blood-borne illness hepatitis C by a health clinic that used contaminated medication. The story has been reported by a variety of news sources, but here [...]
Filing a lawsuit is foreign territory to most people. Your lawyer will help you understand what to expect at each stage of your asbestos case, but there are some general guidelines as to what you can expect as a plaintiff in a case involving an asbestos-related injury or illness.