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District 112 teacher still has questions about asbestos removal
North Shore School District 112 was fined two years ago for multiple violations regarding asbestos removal projects at several of its schools dating back to 2007, but one teacher is still seeking answers. Steve Bartel, a Lincoln School fifth grade...
Tags: Health and Safety at School, Environmental Pollution, Health Organizations, Medical Procedures and Tests, Teachers
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Simona A. Farrise, ESQ., LL.M.
For nearly two decades, Simona Farrise has focused on obtaining justice for people with mesothelioma, recovering more than $100 million for her dying clients and their families. “This firm is a leader in the field of asbestos exposure because of...
Tags: Union Carbide Corp., Trials, Laws, Lawyers, Career and Workplace
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A Woman-Lead Plaintiffs Firm Tackles Complex Cases
Simona A. Farrise founded Farrise Law Firm in 2007 with a broad mission: to make the seemingly impossible possible. An expert in complex litigation, Farrise has built a firm that helps clients through the most trying times of their lives. In the process,...
Tags: Trials, Laws, Business Enterprises, Litigation, Lawyers
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Dr. Anne Tsao & Dr. Mark Clemens II
Clemens Tsao Engagement Announcement Dr. and Mrs. Keuy-Yeou Tsao of Chicago, Illinois are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Dr. Anne Tsao to Dr. Mark Clemens II, son of Debra Clemens of Washington, D.C. and Mark Clemens of Orange,...
Tags: University of Chicago, Cornell University, Drugs and Medicines, Oncology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Beer alcohol lawsuit claims product is insufficiently intoxicating
It is hard to fault anyone who says consumers should get what they pay for, as advertised. If a label says it has 5 percent of something, that's what it should have. The lawsuit against Anheuser-Busch, however, seems to be based wholly on the argument...
Tags: Trials, Laws, Litigation, Lawyers, Montgomery County (Pennsylvania)
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Steinberg: Be aware of dehydration
Louisiana swelters in the summer. August is the most intense month, with enervating heat and humidity. Athletes treat admonitions to hydrate well the way we all viewed our mothers' stern warning to stay out of the water for an hour after eating —...Tags: John Grisham, Trials, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Disasters and Accidents, Korey Stringer
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No overall increased cancer risk for those exposed to WTC site
A new study has some good news for people who lived or worked in lower Manhattan after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attack on the World Trade Center – exposure to dust and debris from the fallen twin towers has not resulted in an overall...
Tags: Manhattan (New York City), American Medical Association, Medical Research, Prostate, Thyroid cancer
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Angelos asks judge to revive thousands of asbestos cases
An effort to revive more than 13,000 lawsuits filed by people who contend they were sickened by absestos was met with sharp objections Monday by lawyers for potential defendants. Plaintiffs' attorneys said consolidating some of the lawsuits would help...Tags: Trials, Peter G. Angelos, Laws, Prosecution, Lawyers
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Angelos seeks to revive more than 13,000 asbestos cases
A Baltimore judge on Monday will hear an ambitious plan to revive the long-dormant cases of more than 13,000 people who say they have been sickened by asbestos, an attempt by the Law Offices of Peter G. Angelos to return to a strategy that made a...
Tags: Union Carbide Corp., Trials, Peter G. Angelos, Prosecution, Litigation
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Hershel E. Dunshee, 88
Hershel E. Dunshee, a devoted husband and father and World War II veteran, died Friday after a battle with mesothelioma. He was 88. Hershel, son of Leota (Hopper) and Eugene Dunshee, grew up in Petoskey with his brothers Clyde and Richard, and big...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Funeral Parlor and Crematorium, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Courting dissent at City Hall
Someone pass the popcorn, there's a new legal drama unfolding at City Hall — Law & Order: Special Municipal Unit. You might have seen the news that Joan Pratt, comptroller, is suing Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, mayor, or at least, her technology...Tags: IBM, Laws, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Annapolis, Peter G. Angelos
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