The recurring pattern of poor communication plagues both the City of Atlantic City and the Atlantic City Public Schools system in New Jersey. This is particularly concerning given the recent revelation of an asbestos problem at the Texas Avenue School, an essential institution accommodating around 500 students from kindergarten to 8th grade. Despite the school’s » Read More
Asbestos exposure is a serious health concern, and it can take years for any symptoms to show up. Due to this long gap between your exposure and when you may be ready to file a claim, you may not be certain of where to turn or what steps to take. It is critical that you » Read More
Exposure to asbestos can result in many debilitating health issues, including mesothelioma, a rare type of cancer. Since many people do not show symptoms of asbestos exposure right away, it can be hard to pinpoint exactly what caused the cancer. Besides the health risks posed, treating mesothelioma is incredibly expensive. Due to these extreme costs, » Read More
Asbestos is a known significant health hazard. More than 40 years ago, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) tried unsuccessfully to fully ban asbestos use. At that time, a nationwide survey was conducted to determine the risk posed to students and teachers. The 1984 survey estimated that there were 1.4 million teachers, administrative staff, and » Read More