Mesothelioma Empowerment

1914 Asbestos confirmed in talc Murphy Marble Belt where the Regal mine in North Carolina where Colgate will eventually source cosmetic talcum powder. 1930s -1995 Colgate-Palmolive manufactures and sells Cashmere Bouquet Talcum Powder without warning label. 1937 Colgate begins purchasing ...

The following is a review of recent court decisions in various jurisdictions interpreting the responsibility of asbestos product manufacturers to persons harmed by their products. If you have questions or concerns about how any of these decisions may affect any asbestos injury claims which you may ...

Asbestos companies do not like out-of-staters with asbestos cancer who assert their rights in Texas. Texas law, however, allows asbestos victims to bring their lawsuit in Texas if an "act or omission that was a. . . producing cause of the injury occurred" in Texas. On May 24, 2004, Judge ...

Paul Zygielbaum is a 53 year-old malignant mesothelima survivor who was diagnosed in early 2004 (l) Paul S. Zygielbaum, his wife Michelle and Punch Worthington at the first ever Mesothelioma Advocacy and Medical Symposium, held in Las Vegas on October 14-16, 2004. The symposium was sponsored by the ...

Since the early 1980’s, companies responsible for inflicting asbestos-related illness on hundreds of thousands of Americans have sought to limit or escape legal liability through filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. By filing Chapter 11, a company is given immediate immunity from ...