Asbestos Attorneys News: EPA Orders Philly Property to Comply With Asbestos Regs
Agency says redevelopment work violated guidelines, potentially putting public at risk for mesothelioma and other asbestos-related diseases.
Mesothelioma: Warning Signs and Symptoms
Triggered by asbestos exposure, mesothelioma can take many years to develop.
Asbestos Defendants Say Government Didn’t Follow Own Rules
Defendants claim wrong test for asbestos was performed, material was missing; they call for case to be dismissed. Workers at risk for asbestos-related diseases
Asbestos Violations Lead to Investigation & Fine for Owner of Mobile Home Parks
Demolition, dumping, and debris ran afoul of asbestos regulations, Iowa officials say. Risk increased for mesothelioma and other asbestos-related illnesses.
Mesothelioma Update: 3rd Brother Faces Prison in Asbestos ‘Repeat Offender’ Case
Egregious asbestos violations—including dumping the cancer-causing material down a school drain—were a family affair, say prosecutors
After Asbestos Inspection Fraud, New York City Boosts Oversight
Regulators to keep closer eye on inspectors in effort to reduce risk of asbestos-related diseases like mesothelioma
Rhode Island Airport Corp, Contractors Agree to $25,000 Asbestos Violations Fine
While officials say no one put at risk for mesothelioma and other asbestos-related cancers, case shows how rules can be easily evaded.
Upstate New York Contractor Gets 6.5 Years for lllegal Asbestos Removal
It was family affair—father, brother will join Utica man in jail for flaunting federal asbestos abatement regs
Mesothelioma Alert: School Custodians Improperly Removed Asbestos Floor Tiles
No protective gear used, asbestos tossed in trash—all while children in the building
After Failing to Properly Remove Asbestos, Two Developers Face Prison Time
Kansas City project ignored asbestos regulations—and mesothelioma risks to community
Asbestos Mesothelioma Alert: Asbestos Removal – Oregon School District Fined
07/13/2010 Jefferson County, Oregon, Mesothelioma News – School District Fine Underscores Dangers- and Difficulties of – Asbestos Removal When Oregon’s Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) slapped a local school district with $33,000 in penalties, it seemed, at first glance, to be a sizable—if not earth-shattering—fine for shoddy renovation work. But the work involved asbestos removal […]
Mesothelioma lawyers report EPA & Florida City Settle Asbestos Handling Dispute
Marco Island won’t be penalized, but contractor will pay $81,000 fine.