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What to Do if You've Been Exposed to Toxic Chemicals January 22, 2018
Why You Should Take Legal Action When Exposed to Harmful Substances At best, exposure to a toxic substance can create temporary illness and physical discomfort. At worst, it can cost you your life. ...
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Farmworkers Want Chlorpyrifos Pesticide Banned After EPA Refuses October 3, 2017
Environmentalists and farmworkers in California are pushing for the ban of a commonly used conventional insecticide. Back in 2015, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under President Obama, ...
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Why You Should Retain a Lawyer for Your Toxic Exposure Case September 21, 2017
Toxic chemicals are about as common in some places as computers and desks are in others. The only difference is those who regularly handle toxic chemicals or are frequently around them could face ...
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Common Misconceptions About Chemical Exposure Class Action Cases July 12, 2017
People come into contact with chemicals every day at work, home, and school. However, most of these chemicals are safe—it’s the dangerous ones that you have to worry about. Contamination of ...
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Contaminated-Clothing Doctrine in Asbestos Cases Extended July 11, 2016
The New Jersey Supreme Court recently ruled that nonmarried couples or roommates who become ill after handling the asbestos-tainted clothing could be awarded the same damages as married couples. In ...
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High Court Ruling Extends Toxic Exposure Liability July 7, 2016
The New Jersey State Supreme Court has unanimously decided that liability for exposure to toxic substances in the workplace may extend beyond an affected employee’s spouse. According to NJ Spotlight, ...
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