Almost every asbestos lawyer learns something about macrophages trying – but failing – to engulf asbestos fibers. New research findings...

Asbestos lawyers will find of interest the following abstract from AACR’s spring 2013 meeting. The abstract is now posted online and is...

Molecular research on carcinogens continues to expand, and includes studies focused on comparing the molecular level impacts of both...

The European Society of Cardiology has now provided new life expectancy data useful to tobacco plaintiffs and asbestos defendants. The...

The future continues to arrive with increasing analysis of tumor-specific mutations for various types of cancer that increasingly end up...

What should defendants in cancer cases seek as an “appropriate” rule of law on proving causation? More extreme defense arguments on “but...

Molecular toxicology studies continue to expand as scientists examine cells and systems to try to answer questions about "how and why."...

In asbestos litigation, Ron Motley of Motley Rice is legendary for trial skills, and other traits and events. He has passed away at age...

The age of specialization continues. Asbestosinsure.co.uk focuses on insuring a variety of asbestos-related risks for businesses involved...

As with all things cancer, genomics are increasingly important for understanding the how and why of mesotheliomas. Consider, for example,...

The marketing of asbestos lung cancer claims continues, as shown in the July 1, 2013 press release pasted below....

The New York Times issued a June 2013 editorial on asbestos bankruptcy trusts. To say the least, the editorial was underwhelming – no...

A belated note to mark the death of David Austern, of pancreatic cancer. David was a legal giant in the world of asbestos litigation, and...

The April 2013 Bai Verte mine report is online. It’s an interesting report but unfortunately fails to provide relative risk data on GI...

As the end of June arrives, the Madison County clerk’s office (and others) are pointing to data showing 2013 as another year of high...

Molecular biology researchers continue to identify examples of the BAP1 germline mutation tied to increased risk of mesothelioma and...

Litigating a mesothelioma claim can be complex, and mesothelioma puts a family through an awful journey. The Wall Street Journal this...

A new report further highlights why anyone involved in asbestos litigation should be signing up to attend Lynnsey Perrin’s June 19...

4 years from mesothelioma diagnosis to death. Sad to say, but that is an extraordinarily favorable outcome for most persons with...

(A prototype asbestos detector unit with the lid removed. Credit: Paul Kaye, University of Hertfordshire, UK.) New scientific tools keep...