Families Sue Frito-Lay Over Asbestos-Related Deaths at Mississippi Factory

By Asbestos Network | May 26, 2021 | Asbestos Exposure Several families in Jackson, Mississippi, are suing Frito-Lay for the wrongful deaths of family members who worked at the plant in Jackson. Frito-Lay Employees During the 1970s through 1990s, Frito-Lay...
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Rare Disease Day and Mesothelioma

By Asbestos Network | Feb 26, 2021 | Asbestos February 28th is Rare Disease Day. This day is devoted to bringing awareness to rare diseases like mesothelioma. A ‘rare disease’ is defined as a disease that affects fewer than 200,000...
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Hope Remains for a Ban on Asbestos in the United States

By Asbestos Network | Nov 10, 2020 | Asbestos The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) has been fighting to ban asbestos in the United States since 2004. Recently, Congress delayed the vote on ADAO’s Alan Reinstein Ban Asbestos Now Act...
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4 Occupations at High Risk for Asbestos Exposure

By Asbestos Network | Sep 14, 2020 | Firm News Asbestos victims endure a lot of pain and suffering. Unfortunately, the signs and symptoms of their asbestos-related illnesses can show up when it’s already too late. However, some are more...
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Are Mesothelioma Patients Getting Younger?

By Asbestos Network | Jul 8, 2020 | Mesothelioma The typical mesothelioma patient is presumed to the elderly due to the lengthiest of latency periods of any form of cancer, specifically two to five decades. The average age of those...
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Asbestos in Classic Cars

By Asbestos Network | Jun 8, 2020 | Asbestos There is nothing quite like getting your hands on the car of your dreams. What if the car of your dreams was filled with unknown dangers to hobbyists? Classic cars often...
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Amazon Pulls Children’s Makeup Kit from Site after Asbestos Found

By Asbestos Network | Jan 27, 2020 | Asbestos Products Asbestos was found in eye shadow in a children’s makeup kit, according to lab tests commissioned by the Environmental Working Group. Where the Asbestos was Found It was found that every...
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