LOUISVILLE PERSONAL INJURY BLOG
How an Insurance Company May Limit Your Injury Claim
Insurance companies want to be as profitable as possible. One way to do that is to limit claims payments, including the compensation they owe you for your injury.
California + Major Fire = Public Asbestos Exposure (Again)
The fires tearing through Los Angeles have left thousands homeless and exposed those living in the area to potentially cancer-causing asbestos fibers.
Asbestos-Containing Water Pipe Concerns Reach San Diego
Hundreds of miles of asbestos-containing pipes provide water to San Diego, potentially spreading cancer-causing asbestos fibers to residents.
Employer Liability in Pennsylvania after Herold v. University of Pittsburgh (Podcast)
Learn how the Harold v. University of Pittsburgh ruling lets PA workers sue employers for asbestos illnesses diagnosed after the ODA’s four-year window.
Employer Liability in Illinois After Martin v. Goodrich Corp (Podcast)
Learn how a legal change in Illinois now allows workers to sue employers for asbestos-related diseases after the Martin v. Goodrich Corp case.
Gazans Face Asbestos-Related Diseases After Israeli Invasion
Tons of asbestos fibers have been released into Gaza’s air. Those living in the area inhale and swallow them, setting the stage for future illnesses.
The Power of the Indemnity Clause: City Says It’s Not Liable
Albuquerque, New Mexico, blames a contractor for abatement problems at a city building, claiming they should accept liability and pay the city’s legal costs
Recent Recall of Asbestos-Contaminated Talcum Powder Products
Dynarex Corp. baby powders are recalled because of asbestos contamination. Using it poses a risk of developing deadly cancers like mesothelioma.
Small But Mighty Dangerous: Asbestos Fibers Cause Cancer
Asbestos fibers’ microscopic size is a key reason they’re so dangerous. They can work their way into your body, damage cells, and stay there for decades.
You Don’t Have Mesothelioma! But You Have Something Else
Mesothelioma is a rare disease. If you have its symptoms, you probably have another condition. See your physician to see what’s causing your problem.