Michigan’s industrial past left a hidden legacy of asbestos exposure in factories, power plants, schools, and hospitals across the state. From Detroit’s auto industry to Kalamazoo’s paper mills and Ann Arbor’s university buildings, thousands were unknowingly exposed.
Asbestos can’t be seen or smelled, yet exposure risks remain in homes built before 1990. Learn where it hides, why testing matters, and how to protect your health and legal rights.
Floor tiles made from asbestos were commonly used in homes built before the 1980s. If this includes your home, don’t start tearing your floor up just yet — read on for some options to consider.
Auto mechanics keep our vehicles running. They’ve also been one of the largest segments affected by asbestos-related diseases after decades of handling and working around auto parts. Read which companies were responsible and who else is at risk.
While smoking does not directly cause mesothelioma, it significantly increases the risk of lung cancer when combined with asbestos exposure. Learn how and why.
What Is Airborne Asbestos? The presence of asbestos in buildings, workplaces, and elsewhere in the environment is a hazard waiting to strike. While asbestos in its undisturbed state poses minimal risk, the disturbance of asbestos materials—whether through renovation, fire, or…
Canadian citizens who worked in Michigan’s industrial trades may have been exposed to asbestos. Serling & Abramson offers trusted legal guidance for Canadians facing mesothelioma and other asbestos-related illnesses.
For decades, Ford factory workers were exposed to asbestos through insulation, machinery, and auto parts. If you’ve developed mesothelioma or lung cancer due to workplace conditions, Serling & Abramson can help you pursue justice and compensation.
