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Workplace Asbestos and Mold Training Program for Employee Safety

These programs combine instruction on both asbestos—a toxic mineral fiber banned in many applications but still present in older buildings—and mold, which...

Slater Firm Pushes Back Against Challenge to Boy Scout Claimant Fees

A mass tort firm faces court pressure over Boy Scout settlement fees, with claimants alleging concealment and deception.

Alcohol Health Risks: How Oregon Compares Drinking To Asbestos Exposure

Oregon faces dual health crises from asbestos and alcohol, two substances with delayed diseases and questionable industry accountability.

NCAA Settlement: Brand Sponsors and MMRs Classified as Associated Entities

A magistrate judge ruled that media rights companies and corporate sponsors must comply with NCAA settlement oversight when structuring NIL deals.

Australia announces aggressive program to eliminate asbestos from residential properties nationwide

Australia's push to eliminate residential asbestos confronts millions of contaminated homes and raises questions about who pays for removal.

Asbestos Exposure Crisis: Ongoing Health Threat to Duluth Minnesota Community

Decades-old asbestos exposures continue harming Duluth residents through latent diseases that emerge years after the initial contact with the toxic mineral.

Asbestos Contamination in Playground Sand Poses Major Health Risk to Children

Playgrounds across the country may harbor asbestos-contaminated sand, yet most have never been tested for the carcinogenic mineral.

Arkansas Government Building Closure: Asbestos Hazard Forces Office Evacuation

Government closure exposes risks lurking in buildings constructed before asbestos dangers were understood.

Asbestos Health Crisis: Regional Disparities in Mesothelioma Diagnosis and Treatment Access

Where you live determines whether mesothelioma is caught early enough to treat aggressively or late enough to require only comfort care.

EPA Asbestos Investigation: Regulatory Agency Seeks Legacy Use Information from Industry

The EPA seeks detailed industry information on legacy asbestos to finalize long-delayed safety rules, but delays extend worker exposure risks.

Fort Regent Asbestos Removal Initiative Unveiled for Major Renovation Project

Major renovation projects often contain legacy asbestos, triggering complex legal and regulatory obligations when removal begins.

Pilgrim Nuclear Contractors Penalized for Dangerous Asbestos Exposure Incident

Contractors penalized by regulators for asbestos safety failures face legal accountability as affected workers pursue claims for occupational illness.

Ogden Residents Question Air Quality Risks From Asbestos Cleanup Site

A Ogden asbestos cleanup operation raises questions about whether containment measures adequately protect nearby residents from airborne fiber exposure.

FUTU Shareholders Sue in Major Class Action Securities Dispute

Robbins LLP files class action after Futu named in Chinese regulatory crackdown targeting illegal capital flows.

Supreme Court Herbicide Ruling Poses Major Threat to Michigan Farming

A Supreme Court decision on herbicide regulation exposes Michigan farmers to expanded state-court liability, even when following federal approval and label directions.

Wisconsin’s $10M PFAS settlement: investing in water infrastructure and public health testing

Wisconsin extracted $10 million from Tyco Fire Products for PFAS contamination, but the real debate is whether it will fund wells, water treatment, or...

Top Science Breakthroughs This Week: Mars Life, Evolution, and Discovery News

NASA's rover finds organic Mars molecules, ancient bryozoans solve evolution mystery, and mRNA cancer vaccine shows promise in five-year trial.

Understanding Glyphosate Safety: Does This Herbicide Cause Cancer or Lymphoma

Regulators disagree sharply on whether glyphosate causes cancer, and settlements don't prove causation either way.

PFAS Chemical Contamination: Cleanup Efforts and Community Health Protection Updates

Forever chemicals persist in drinking water nationwide, and cleanup is far slower than the scope of contamination, leaving communities to navigate ongoing health risks...

How Heavy Metals Spread Through Wildfire Ash and Home Soils

Wildfire ash contaminates soil with dozens of toxic heavy metals that migrate downward into groundwater and accumulate in plants, posing persistent health risks.

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