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By Asbestos Network | Oct 4, 2018 | Asbestos Libby, Montana residents are familiar with asbestos and its dangers. The infamous vermiculite mine in the town is full of naturally occurring asbestos. Hundreds of Libby residents have died from diseases...

By Asbestos Network | Jul 27, 2018 August 1st is World Lung Cancer Day. The American College of Chest Physicians (CHEST), alongside members of the Forum of International Respiratory Societies (FIRS), commemorates, celebrates, and supports those impacted by lung cancer....

by Asbestos Network | May 8, 2018 | Asbestos Millions of Americans across the U.S. have suffered exposure to asbestos fibers that cause fatal conditions mesothelioma, lung cancer, other cancers, and asbestosis. In addition, workers who came home from the...

By Alison Seder | Apr 30, 2018 For many, asbestos seems like a problem of the past. Unfortunately, asbestos remains a danger for many workers. The U.S. remains a large importer of raw asbestos. It is still used in industrial...

On Behalf of Brayton Purcell, LLP | Aug 2, 2017 | Asbestos The small town of Vienna, WV is one step closer to completing the cleanup of an abandoned Johns Manville plant. The former fiberglass production facility sits on 33...

By Alison Seder | Aug 17, 2016 | Asbestos Lung Cancer, Asbestosis Many of those exposed to asbestos have no idea that asbestosis, mesothelioma, or lung cancer might be developing in their body since the symptoms of asbestos-related diseases often...

By Asbestos Network | Jun 24, 2015 | Asbestos It should be recognized that all forms of asbestos are considered to be hazardous to human health. In total, there are six types of asbestos fibers, all of which are too...