Public health advocates have sued the Trump administration to force disclosure of whether the hasty demolition of the White ...

PHILADELPHIA (Legal Newsline) – Asbestos multidistrict litigation judge Eduardo Robreno has granted summary judgment for defendant Heidelberg USA, Inc., in an asbestos lawsuit, concluding the ...

Critics are speaking out against a proposal put forth by the Environmental Protection Agency under President Trump that could allow for new uses of asbestos, which is heavily restricted because of its ...

EPA on Tuesday proposed banning nearly all remaining uses of asbestos, a material known to cause lung cancer when inhaled and that still lingers in millions of U.S. homes and schools. The proposal is ...

The sons and estate of a forklift driver who unloaded bags of raw asbestos for six years as part of his job have won a $2.2 million verdict against Union Carbide, which mined and sold the asbestos to ...

PHILADELPHIA (Legal Newsline) – A federal judge in the nation’s asbestos multidistrict litigation court has held that summary judgment was proper in a case that, he says, failed to establish the ...

Following decades of public anger, the agency is moving to ban the most common type of the carcinogen. EPA is taking steps to ban the most common type of asbestos with a first-of-its-kind proposal ...

BATON ROUGE, La.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Dow Chemical Company was found liable on all counts in a civil lawsuit filed in Louisiana state court relating to its use of asbestos and allegedly causing ...

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO), an independent nonprofit dedicated to preventing asbestos exposure through education, advocacy, and community work; is ...