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Military personnel have been stationed in hazardous places for decades. Many years ago, military personnel were exposed to asbestos on the job. Asbestos remains latent in the body for many years before people who have been exposed are sickened. Accordingly, service members are still being sickened with mesothelioma. Those who have been exposed may be entitled » Read More

Asbestos was widely used in construction materials for decades, particularly before the late 1980s. Many schools across the United States were built or renovated during that time, leaving asbestos-containing products in ceilings, floor tiles, insulation, and other structural components. Concerns remain about whether these materials still pose a risk to students, teachers, and staff when » Read More

Mesothelioma is a rare and aggressive cancer caused by asbestos exposure. Because it develops slowly and is difficult to diagnose in its early stages, many patients in New Jersey and across the country are not diagnosed until the disease has reached an advanced stage. Stage 4 mesothelioma is the most serious stage of this cancer » Read More

Most people think of asbestos exposure as something that happens only on construction sites or in industrial plants. However, you can find this dangerous mineral in everyday household products that you might never suspect. What Products Unexpectedly Contain Asbestos? Asbestos was once called a “miracle mineral” because it was heat-resistant, durable, and fire-retardant, making it » Read More