On April 5, 2021, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a proposed rule that, if implemented, will ban the importing and manufacturing of products containing chrysotile asbestos. While there are several types of asbestos, chrysotile asbestos is the…
Michigan’s Historic Role in Automotive Manufacturing and Asbestos Exposure Asbestos exposure in Michigan automotive plants has affected thousands of workers across the state’s legendary vehicle production industry. From Ford asbestos exposure cases to General Motors asbestos litigation, Michigan’s automotive heritage…
Asbestos Exposure Risks for Auto Mechanics and Automotive Workers Auto mechanics and automotive workers face significant asbestos exposure risks due to widespread asbestos in automobiles and automotive parts. Despite federal regulations implemented in the 1980s, asbestos automotive components continue to…
Many individuals are exposed to an asbestos disease that is diagnosed with Asbestosis, (a non-malignant scarring of the lungs) every year in Michigan. What you might not know is that if you received a settlement for asbestosis, and years later,…
As you sit in the doctor’s office and are being told that you have been diagnosed with lung cancer or mesothelioma, the last thing on your mind is what the Statute of Limitations is for filing an asbestos disease lawsuit. …
Between the recent surge of online shopping and the traditional uptick in retail sales that occurs around the holiday season, the fall and winter months see a major increase in delivery truck traffic on American roads and highways. Couple this…
