Hazardous Chemicals & Minerals
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Beryllium Effects
Chronic Beryllium Disease (CBD) is a debilitating lung disease that is contracted by workers and residents living near plants that refine beryllium ...
Benzene
Benzene is a naturally occurring substance that is especially prevalent in volcanic reactions and forest fires. However, it is also becoming a na...
Lead Poisoning
According to the environmental protection agency, lead poisoning is a top environmental health hazard for young children and effects as many as 1.7 ...
Benzene Exposure
People that are exposed to benzene for long periods are at a risk of developing several health related complications. Long term benzene exposure h...
Asbestos Laws & Regulation
Asbestos, a mineral with well known fire resistant qualities, has been in use for thousands of years. The ancient Greeks are known to have put ...
Toxic Tort Defense
Building a toxic tort case can be tough. Proving that an entity exposed you to a toxic chemical is not enough. You have to prove that they shouldn...
Environmental Health Risks
When offering advice about priorities, career counselors advise that you first find something you like to do and learn to do it well. The money will...
Benzene Lawsuit
Many people who were, or think they may have been, exposed to benzene are worried about the risk of benzene related disease. Benzene related dise...
Symptoms of Asbestos
Asbestosis is a lung condition caused by repeated inhalation of asbestos dust. Asbestos is a common silica-based mineral composed of tiny individual...
What is Asbestos?
Mention the word “asbestos” and many people will scowl and think of it as another example of technology gone amok – a synthetic, man-made horr...
Toxic Tort Claims
Toxic tort litigation is a type of personal injury lawsuit where you sue an entity that exposed you to a harmful toxin or chemical. When you can pro...
Toxic Tort Lawyer
In the United States, there are laws designed to protect us from exposure to harmful material.For example, the FDA and the EPA regulate the things t...
Toxic Black Mold
Everywhere we go, mold is present. In our homes, there is mold located in the doors, windows, and it gets on pets and clothes as well. Sometimes p...
Asbestos Hazards
n a recent report that was given by the CDC, there were over 1,400 people that died as a direct result of asbestos exposure every year. For the repo...
Plastics & Chemicals Cases
In 1860, plastics were invented by Alexander Parkes. In the past few decades, however, plastics first became mass produced. Plastics are used for ...
Toxic Substances Control
A toxic tort is any substance or chemical that can cause harm to an individual through skin contact, inhalation, or ingestion. Individuals can be e...
