As lung cancer claims flood into asbestos litigation, one wonders if more attention will be paid to genomics by insurers, former sellers...

Hmm – Legal Newsline issued an article republishing Brayton Purcell’s best 2013 outcomes in asbestos litigation. It seems likely that...

Cures for mesothelioma? Not yet. But doctors and researchers continue to make progress in extending lives. For more on the subject,...

You loved her NYT article on Friday: “Landscapes Tainted by Asbestos.” Now see the matching asbestos map of the United States, from...

The Garlock opinion certainly is generating lots of words – many of them pretty useless. Unfortunately, the opinion motivated Joe Nocera...

New mesothelioma data from Ireland. It shows significantly increasing rates of mesothelioma; about a 45% percent increase over 15 years....

The long-running UK saga of mesothelioma legislation has ended without changes sought by victim’s rights groups to increase compensation....

A new paper covers erionite and offretite from the Killdeer Mountains, Dunn County, North Dakota, U.S.A. It is online – the abstract is...

2014 medical journals are in the mail, and illustrate that researchers continue to explore the reactions and impacts between asbestos...

With a hat tip to Laurie Kazan-Allen, note that a group of Australian construction industry interests donated $400k (AU) for mesothelioma...

Laurie Kazan-Allen of IBAS provided a timely reminder that updates are ahead for the Helsinki Critera for asbestos diseases. The forum...

The UK Mesothelioma Act continues to wend its way through the legislative process. The most recent action on specific language occurred...

Lung cancer claiming in asbestos litigation is one of the current "hot topics." This week the dialog will continue at Perrin Conference’s...

A new paper from significant experts (e.g. Drs. Bueno and D. Sugarbaker) offers defendants additional new proof of radiation induced...

Laurie Kazan-Allen and IBAS organized and created graphics that present a useful set of data on global asbestos consumption. Laurie also...

A new paper in the Journal of Urology is well titled for what’s in it: "Malignant mesothelioma of the tunica vaginalis testis:...

Georgia-Pacific won a mesothelioma trial late last week in Madison County. Jeff Hebrank of HelplerBroom tried the case for GP, and ...

Are therapies possible to reduce the mesothelioma cancer risk for persons who previously inhaled crocidolite asbestos fibers? An...

According to Business Insurance: "Asbestos and environmental insurance claim losses increased in 2012 due to a rising number of...

Lung cancer claiming continues to surge in asbestos litigation. The claims are increasing for a variety of reasons, including the...