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Texas Asbestos Cancer Lawsuit Names 44 Defendants

Wednesday, July 16th, 2008

Asbestos cancer attorneys filed a lawsuit against 44 different corporations on behalf of the wife of a deceased mesothelioma patient. The lawsuit was filed on July 11, 2008.

The mesothelioma cancer lawsuit claims that the companies conspired to mine and distribute asbestos products despite knowing the dangers of the product. The companies allegedly knew that the products would be sold on the market without being inspected.

The deceased husband of the plaintiff was exposed to high levels of asbestos during his employment. Asbestos exposure is the main cause of mesothelioma cancer, which is a rare form of lung cancer that affects the lining of the lungs.

The asbestos cancer lawyers are seeking compensation for in plaintiff for medical expenses, mental anguish and physical pain and suffering.

Mesothelioma Cancer Attorneys File Lawsuit for Asbestos Exposure

Wednesday, July 9th, 2008

On June 24, 2008, Texas mesothelioma cancer attorneys that represent the daughter of a deceased man filed a lawsuit against 14 companies, including her father’s employer, DuPont. The woman’s father died of mesothelioma that resulted from asbestos exposure on June 24, 2005.

In addition to the father’s employer, the asbestos cancer lawsuit also includes Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. They were included in the asbestos cancer lawsuit due to allegedly failing to convey information regarding the dangers of asbestos exposure.

The asbestos cancer lawsuit states that the man was employed by DuPont as an inspector and pipefitter. In his position, he was allegedly exposed to asbestos for many years.

All 14 companies are accused of concealing the dangers of asbestos exposure and purposefully exposing people to asbestos despite their knowledge of the dangers.

Texas Couple File Asbestos Lawsuit against Company for Misleading Employees

Friday, July 4th, 2008

On July 1, 2008, a husband and wife in Texas filed an asbestos related lawsuit against 16 companies. The lawsuit claims that the companies conspired to mine and sell asbestos products in addition to suppressing the information from employees. The husband was diagnosed with mesothelioma as a result of asbestos exposure.

According to the lawsuit, the companies were aware of the danger that was posed to employees and conspired to misrepresent the dangers of the product. The couple also asserts that the companies were aware that the products that were manufactured would be sold without inspection.

The couple is seeking compensation for the emotional and physical consequences of asbestos exposure.

Mesothelioma cancer attorneys are working to help those who have developed serious illnesses due to asbestos exposure.