People in Washington State and Oregon who worked in certain jobs in the past might have heard about the dangers of being exposed to asbestos and the potential diseases that can result from it. Those who are especially vulnerable are veterans who might have been...
U.S. armed forces members file nearly one out of every three mesothelioma lawsuits, and no military members were more exposed to asbestos than Navy veterans. Asbestos was widely used throughout Navy ships and shipyards for protection against saltwater corrosion and...
More and more individuals are worried about asbestos exposure in their past. From consumer products to construction materials, asbestos fibers were used to protect people from fire and extreme heat. Unfortunately, as those products broke down and deteriorated,...
Mesothelioma devastates families, leaving them with emotional turmoil and massive financial losses. This is wholly unacceptable, especially in light of the dangers of asbestos and the innocence of individuals who unknowingly put themselves in harm’s way by simply...
You may have worked at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard for decades never knowing that you were exposed to asbestos. Moreover, you may have exposed your family members to asbestos based on dust and fibers caught in your hair, skin and clothing. This is known as...
