Asbestos has a long, interesting – and ultimately tragic – history in the United States. Historically, asbestos has been used around the world for

This blog was updated in 2022 for accuracy. Most Americans spend a substantial portion of their lives at work. Thus, it stands to reason

With the proliferation of websites, television advertisements, and lawsuits addressing “mesothelioma,” many people have asked us exactly what the disease is and who may

Because asbestos has useful heat-resistant qualities, it has been used for many decades in wide-ranging industries and products. As most people now know, a

Because asbestos has useful insulating and fire-retardant properties, many industries through the years have included it in their products – and the homebuilding industry

There was a time when the harmful effects of asbestos were not yet appreciated. However, it is now well-understood that exposure to asbestos can

In past articles, we provided some pretty sobering statistics that demonstrate the dangers associated with asbestos. Through the years, workers from a number of industries,

It’s common knowledge that asbestos is an incredibly dangerous substance that can cause significant health problems for anyone who is exposed to it. Asbestos, which