lawsuit Archives - 2M Asbestos

Ministry of Defence sued after Army base blaze ‘scattered toxic asbestos like snow’

The fire scattered ash containing asbestos across a 15-square-mile area, close to the base at Donnington, Shrops. The Ministry of Defence is being sued by lawyers...

Jury Says Baby Powder Causes Ovarian Cancer, Johnson & Johnson Losing Millions

Giant company Johnson & Johnson is once again on the hot seat after losing $70.1 million dollars in a lawsuit on whether their iconic...

US Steel Fined $170K for Multiple Asbestos Violations

Despite the well-known dangers of deadly asbestos, its removal from most job sites and legal actions against companies using the substance, many U.S. workers still...

Worker claims retaliation over asbestos report

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — A maintenance worker in Yellowstone National Park said a park concession company retaliated against him after he reported that he...

Ford Spent $40 Million to Reshape Asbestos Science

In 2001, toxicologist Dennis Paustenbach got a phone call from a lawyer for Ford Motor Company. The lawyer, Darrell Grams, explained that Ford had been losing...

After 15 years, asbestos cleanup plan approved for contaminated town

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency granted final approval Monday to a costly cleanup program for a Montana community where health...

Dad’s six-figure payout for lethal asbestos cancer

A West Craven father-of-two who developed deadly lung cancer after years of being exposed to asbestos through his work has been awarded a six-figure...

Royal Navy veteran seeking cancer compensation

A Royal Navy veteran who is living with incurable cancer says he is waiting to hear if he will get any compensation. Fred Minall,...

Second-Hand Asbestos Exposure Lawsuit Filed Over Mother’s Talcum Powder Use – US

A Wisconsin man alleges he developed mesothelioma, a rare and deadly form of cancer associated with exposure to asbestos, as a result of his...