On behalf of Satterley & Kelley PLLC | Dec 16, 2019 | Uncategorized
The cancers commonly associated with asbestos exposure, like mesothelioma, the cancer of the organ linings, are often hard to detect before they become quite severe. These internal cancers often don’t produce noticeable symptoms until they’ve become rather...
On behalf of Satterley & Kelley PLLC | Dec 12, 2019 | Uncategorized
Asbestos is a material that was widely used in the 20th century in buildings, construction and even in common household objects. Asbestos is widely known to be a dangerous substance now, but strict regulations on the use of the material were not put in place until the...
On behalf of Satterley & Kelley PLLC | Nov 3, 2019 | Uncategorized
Many of us prefer the feel and look of vintage clothes, cars and other “classic” items over their newer, often less durable counterparts. In fact, we’ve all heard someone say “they just don’t make them like they used to” with a...
On behalf of Satterley & Kelley PLLC | Oct 16, 2019 | Uncategorized
People in a number of different professions may have to handle asbestos as part of their job. For decades before the federal government put regulations in place to protect workers, people would have to handle this dangerous carcinogen without any workplace...
On behalf of Satterley & Kelley PLLC | Sep 25, 2019 | Uncategorized
Asbestos exposure has the potential to cause a variety of medical problems, including mesothelioma.While anyone can come in contact with asbestos, this is more likely among these types of workers:Car part manufacturers Insulation installers Pipe fitters Shingle...
On behalf of Satterley & Kelley PLLC | Aug 21, 2019 | Uncategorized
The code for what’s reasonable or acceptable for building a home changes all the time in the United States. Common practices in one decade can later wind up being totally different the next. Sometimes, what was once thought to be safe or popular can later turn...
On behalf of Satterley & Kelley PLLC | Aug 10, 2019 | Uncategorized
In the 1950s and beyond, asbestos was a substance that was commonly used in the manufacture of a diverse range of products. In addition to construction materials, asbestos was also used in domestic materials such as tiles. Now that the dangerous nature of asbestos is...
On behalf of Satterley & Kelley PLLC | Jul 5, 2019 | Uncategorized
General Electric has been a major employer in the Louisville area for some time. Quite a few people commute to Appliance Park every day to clock in for work. Most of those people expect to bring home a decent living wage, as well as benefits that improve the quality...
On behalf of Satterley & Kelley PLLC | Jun 27, 2019 | Uncategorized
Exposure to asbestos can cause a variety of health concerns, with mesothelioma at the top of the list. This disease attacks the lining covering internal organs, making it difficult to treat and next to impossible to cure.If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with...
On behalf of Satterley & Kelley PLLC | May 19, 2019 | Uncategorized
For decades, asbestos was used in a wide range of industrial products and even consumer goods. Manufacturers added asbestos to products like brake pads on vehicles and the insulation used in homes. However, over time, it became obvious that asbestos was unsafe for...
