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One of the first things an attorney does when representing a client in a particular matter is interview witnesses to learn the facts of the case, or have an investigator do such on their behalf. The attorney will almost...more
The law firm of Hissey Kientz, LLP is conducting two asbestos testing sessions in the El Paso, Texas area for individuals who may have developed cancers such as mesothelioma or other diseases as a result of asbestos...more
The law firm of Hissey Kientz, LLP wishes to announce its support for a new bill that would make it easier for sufferers of malignant mesothelioma to prove that their injuries were caused by exposure to asbestos. The bill...more
The law firm of Hissey Kientz, LLP has announced the launch of its new website, Mesothelioma Lawyers Help (http://www.mesotheliomalawyershelp.com). Mesothelioma is a deadly form of cancer linked to exposure to asbestos....more
The Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act provides whistleblower protections to the employees of manufacturers and retailers of consumer products....more
The law firm of Hissey Kientz has announced the launch of its new website, Mesothelioma Hotline. The website is a resource for information about asbestos and mesothelioma, and will provide mesothelioma patients and their...more
The law office of Hissey Kientz, LLP and its team of experienced mesothelioma lawyers announced today that it will continue to fight for the rights of household mesothelioma victims in light of a decision by the 14th Court...more
This study by the Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine is set up to show the faults of past public relations concerning asbestos and suggests that we use this as a paradigm for future health hazards. Exposure to...more
This study is about the controversy over the different types of asbestos particles and how harmful they are. Asbestos is extremely dangerous if inhaled and often causes fatal diseases later in life. Some of these diseases...more
This article examines the idea of the "controlled use of asbestos". Asbestos is very dangerous when inhaled and can cause several serious diseases. Some of these diseases include but are not limited to mesothelioma,...more
This study by the Annals New York Academy of Sciences examines the link between asbestos and malignant mesothelioma. Mesothelioma has a long latency period and is often diagnosed several years after exposure. Asbestos has...more
This study by the American Journal of Epidemiology examines the cancer mortality among workers exposed to amphibole-free chrysotile asbestos. Asbestos has been linked to a series of fatal diseases that often show up several...more
This study examines the relationship between exposure to asbestos and malignant mesothelioma. Asbestos is proven to cause several fatal diseases including asbestosis, lung cancer and pleural diseases. These diseases may not...more
This article by William J. Nicholson discusses the carcinogenicity of chrysotile asbestos. Chrysotile asbestos is linked to several fatal illnesses including mesothelioma, asbestosis, lung cancer and pleural diseases. ...more
This article is about the effects of chrysotile exposure on South African miners. Chrysotile asbestos can be very dangerous when inhaled often causing mesothelioma, asbestosis and lung cancer years after exposure. ...more
This article from Industrial Health states that asbestos causes cancer of the lung, malignant mesothelioma of the pleura and peritoneum, cancer of the larynx, and certain gastrointestinal cancers. Chrysotile also causes...more
This article states that 85 percent of individuals with malignant mesothelioma have a history of asbestos exposure. Asbestos particles are very harmful when inhaled and can cause asbestosis, lung cancer and pleural diseases. ...more
This document by the New England Journal of Medicine concludes that asbestos causes cancer of the lung, malignant mesothelioma of the pleura and peritoneum, cancer of the larynx, and certain gastrointestinal cancers. Asbestos...more
A study conducted by the New England Journal of Medicine relating to the non-occupational exposure to chrysolite asbestos. The inhalation of asbestos particles is very harmful and can often cause a person to develop...more
This article compiles information on the cancer risks relating to asbestos exposure. There are many health risks related to the inhalation of asbestos. Some of these risks include but are not limited to asbestosis,...more
A study by the International Programme On Chemical Safety concerning chrysotile asbestos. Asbestos has been proven to cause several fatal diseases such as mesothelioma, asbestosis, lung cancer and pleural diseases. ...more
This is a study to determine the types, concentration and morphology of asbestos fibre retained in human lung tissue by analytical transmission electron microscopy (TEM). Asbestos can be very harmful when inhaled and often...more
This study by the American Journal of Industrial Medicine on the effects of chrysotile on lung tissue. Chrysotile or "white asbestos" can be extremely dangerous when inhaled. These asbestos particles often cause people to...more
An analysis of the relationship between occupational exposure to asbestos and the mortality rate among the workers. Asbestos is known to cause several cases of mesothelioma, asbestosis, lung cancer and pleural diseases....more
This study examines the chrysotile and its carcinogenic effects. Asbestos exposure, especially occupational, often leads to diseases such as mesothelioma, asbestosis, lung cancer and pleural diseases. It often takes years for...more
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