Mesothelioma Settlement Awards Son of former Merchant Mariner Over $9 Million - Asbestos.com

Mesothelioma Settlement Awards Son of former Merchant Mariner Over $9 MillionAsbestos.comHe was diagnosed with malignant mesothelioma in May 2007 and has undergone surgery to remove one of his lungs. Since receiving the diagnosis, Mr. Conway Jr. ...and more »

Mesothelioma Widow Wins Settlement Against Cigarette Filter Maker - Asbestos.Net News

Mesothelioma Widow Wins Settlement Against Cigarette Filter MakerAsbestos.Net NewsThe widow of a longtime factory worker who died from mesothelioma, the cancer caused by asbestos, has finally been vindicated by a court of law. ...

Weitz & Luxenberg Mesothelioma Lawyers win $461000 Settlement in Asbestos Lung ... - openPR (press release)

Weitz & Luxenberg Mesothelioma Lawyers win $461000 Settlement in Asbestos Lung ...openPR (press release)(openPR) - The mesothelioma law firm Weitz & Luxenberg recently obtained settlements currently totaling $461000 for a Navy veteran suffering from ...and more »

Vermont developer critical of $10000 file to EPA - BurlingtonFreePress.com

Vermont developer critical of $10000 file to EPABurlingtonFreePress.comBreathing asbestos fibers can cause lung cancer, asbestosis and mesothelioma, a cancer of the lining of the chest and abdominal cavity, the agency said. ...and more »

Cates teams with Cooney and Conway in St. Clair County asbestos cases - St. Clair Record

St. Clair RecordCates teams with Cooney and Conway in St. Clair County asbestos casesSt. Clair RecordIn all of cases, the plaintiffs claim the mesothelioma with which they or their deceased loved ones developed was wrongfully caused. ...and more »

RealNetworks will stop selling DVD copying product (PhysOrg)

(AP) -- RealNetworks Inc. said Wednesday that it will stop selling technology that lets consumers copy DVDs to their computer hard drives, settling a handful of lawsuits filed against the company by Hollywood's six major movie studios.

HCA settles with plumber over asbestos illness (InsideHousing)

Albert Heaps, 80, worked for English Partnerships - the forerunner to the HCA - between 1966 and 1981. Mr Heaps said his illness was caused by working on new housing developments in the Stevenage area alongside builders who were cutting asbestos corrugated sheets for lagging.

EnPro Industries Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year Results for 2009 (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)

EnPro Industries today reported a net loss of $38.6 million, or $1.93 a share, for the fourth quarter of 2009. Â The loss includes a pre-tax charge of $93.9 million for asbestos-related expenses, primarily non-cash and reflecting an increase in the 10-year estimate of the asbestos liability of its subsidiaries. Â It also includes net income of $0.7 million, or $0.03 a share, from Quincy ...