'News' Category
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | March 27, 2009
Mesothelioma & Asbestos Round-Up: March 27, 2009
This week’s collection of news stories provides contrasting ways government and industry can handle asbestos problems. They can hide asbestos problems, or ignore the problem and hope nobody ever finds out. Then,… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | March 27, 2009
Mesothelioma & Asbestos Round-Up: March 27, 2009
This week’s collection of news stories provides contrasting ways government and industry can handle asbestos problems. They can hide asbestos problems, or ignore the problem and hope nobody ever finds out. Then,… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | March 20, 2009
Mesothelioma & Asbestos Round-Up: March 20, 2009
This week we’ve seen developments in the Libby trial and elsewhere that demonstrate how and why the legal system can be the last safe haven for victims of corporate greed. In the… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | March 20, 2009
Mesothelioma & Asbestos Round-Up: March 20, 2009
This week we’ve seen developments in the Libby trial and elsewhere that demonstrate how and why the legal system can be the last safe haven for victims of corporate greed. In the… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | March 13, 2009
Mesothelioma & Asbestos News Round Up – March 13, 2009
Unfortunately, there are some sad and disturbing stories hitting the news wire this week. In one instance, Chrysler literally stopped a funeral in progress to subpoena the funeral director for possession of… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | March 13, 2009
Mesothelioma & Asbestos News Round Up – March 13, 2009
Unfortunately, there are some sad and disturbing stories hitting the news wire this week. In one instance, Chrysler literally stopped a funeral in progress to subpoena the funeral director for possession of… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | March 6, 2009
Mesothelioma & Asbestos Round-Up: March 6, 2009
This has been a big week for asbestos victims. The Grace trial in Montana continued as the jury heard expert medical testimony. Additionally, victims were given the opportunity to attend the trial.… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | March 6, 2009
Mesothelioma & Asbestos Round-Up: March 6, 2009
This has been a big week for asbestos victims. The Grace trial in Montana continued as the jury heard expert medical testimony. Additionally, victims were given the opportunity to attend the trial.… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | February 27, 2009
Mesothelioma & Asbestos Round-Up: February 27, 2009
Over the past week asbestos has continued to disrupt projects, and mesothelioma has continued to claim lives. In Minnesota, former U.S. congressman Dennis Newinski died of mesothelioma. Ironically, Mr. Newinski was once… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | February 27, 2009
Mesothelioma & Asbestos Round-Up: February 27, 2009
Over the past week asbestos has continued to disrupt projects, and mesothelioma has continued to claim lives. In Minnesota, former U.S. congressman Dennis Newinski died of mesothelioma. Ironically, Mr. Newinski was once… Read More
