Asbestos

Town Has High Hopes for Redevelopment After Asbestos Removal

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...
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3 Symptoms of Asbestos-Related Diseases

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...
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3 Types of Asbestos Fibers

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...
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Construction Workers at Risk for Asbestos Exposure at Work

By Alison Seder | Apr 20, 2015 | Occupational Asbestos Exposure Did you know that construction workers are some of those most at risk for developing asbestos-related diseases? Due to the many asbestos hazards, they encounter on the job, these...
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Military Asbestos Exposure Infographic

On Behalf of Brayton Purcell, LLP | Feb 27, 2015 | Infographics, Occupational Asbestos Exposure Click the above infographic to view and share at full size. In our last blog post, we discovered why so many mesothelioma victims are military...
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Monetary Compensation for Asbestos Exposure Victims

On Behalf of Brayton Purcell, LLP | Dec 12, 2014 | Cases And Trials There are many victims of asbestos exposure who wonder about receiving compensation for their illnesses. Are you one of them? If you have been diagnosed with...
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Asbestos in Beauty Products

By Alison Seder | Nov 19, 2014 | Asbestos Products We talk about occupational exposure to asbestos being a big problem on our blog, but what about the exposure that happens within the home? While asbestos materials, like insulation and...
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