A federal judge in Chicago has dismissed a lawsuit by plastic pipe maker JM Eagle against a U.S. law firm that filed hundreds ...

Residents of Julius Jeppe Street in Waterkloof have expressed their frustration over persistent water leaks, blamed on ageing ...

Triarchos Eraklides, of Enfield, died in February last year just two months after being diagnosed with mesothelioma ...

Pipe maker JM Eagle had sued Simmons Hanly Conroy LLP for alleged racketeering activity after being named in personal injury ...

A plastic pipe manufacturer had accused attorneys at Simmons Hanly Conroy of an asbestos case strategy that encouraged perjury and obstructed discovery in an effort to secure large settlements, but a ...

The Renaissance Center has a history of asbestos, and tearing down two of the skyscrapers could prove challenging and costly, ...

By Cristina Johnson Contributed The U.S. Armed Forces resorted to asbestos-containing products throughout the last century, ...

Homes built in the 1970s were filled with shag carpets, wood paneling, conversation pits, and avocado-colored everything.

At the start of the Industrial Revolution in the early 1900s, asbestos was a material of choice for building heat-resistant insulation, fireproofing construction materials, and pipe coverings. The ind ...

Asbestos can be found in: pipe lagging, insulation board, asbestos cement products such as profiled roof sheets and wall panels, floor coverings and asbestos sprayed coatings. ACMs such as gaskets and ...

A lawsuit blames asbestos dust and fibers at a Burlington Township elementary school for a first-grade teacher's cancer.