Archive by January 2012

The asbestos industry is constantly looking for ways to shift the blame to other parties for asbestos diseases like mesothelioma. The Missouri mesothelioma lawyers at The O’Brien Law Firm actively monitor developing news that potentially impacts the ability Read More »

Earlier this week, we described the efforts of certain Missouri legislators to prevent the victims of mesothelioma and asbestos disease from obtaining fair compensation from employers who wrongfully exposed them to deadly asbestos fibers on the job. Missouri Read More »

Republican Senate leadership began their efforts last week to prevent Missouri mesothelioma and asbestos disease victims from obtaining full and fair compensation from employers who exposed workers to deadly asbestos fibers on the job. Senate Bill 572, entitled “Modifies Read More »

According to a recent article published by the Huffington Post, The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) allowed the use of unapproved methods to demolish buildings that contained asbestos during tests in Texas and Arkansas in 2006 and 2007, putting its own employees and contract workers at risk of exposure.Read More »