EPA Fully Bans Chrysotile Asbestos: A Critical Step Towards Protecting Public Health
In a significant move to safeguard public health, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has finalized a ban on chrysotile asbestos, a toxic mineral responsible for an estimated 40,000 deaths in the United States each year. This announcement comes as a… Read More »
Read MoreNews Release: Belluck Law Secures a Major Win for Survivors of the Buffalo Mass Shooting in a Lawsuit Against Social Media Companies
[NEW YORK, NY, March 18, 2024] – Belluck Law LLP, part of the legal team representing the victims of the Buffalo mass shooting in 2022, has successfully opposed the motions to dismiss filed by social media defendants. Seth Dymond of… Read More »
Read MoreAsbestos Was Used as Fake Snow and Christmas Tree Decorations
A white Christmas may fill you with happy memories and warm family moments. So might the classic film The Wizard of Oz. However, before the dangers of asbestos were well known, both of these had one concerning thing in common:… Read More »
Read MoreUpdate on Banning Asbestos in the United States
Asbestos exposure is the leading cause of most people that are diagnosed with malignant mesothelioma, and is linked to the deaths of approximately 40,000 Americans a year. Those deaths are caused by lung cancer, asbestosis, cancer of the larynx, and… Read More »
Read MoreTrip or Treat?
Halloween is a big deal for children and families all across the United States, giving children (and many adults!) the opportunity to dress up and collect some great candy while they’re at it. With a massive number of people participating each… Read More »
Read MoreVeterans get justice from Court for emergency room claims denied by VA
If you’re a veteran, you know how complicated getting medical care can be. In situations where you need emergency assistance at a facility not run by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, that can lead to even more frustration, and… Read More »
Read MoreBreast Implants by Allergan Recalled for Link to Cancer
When you have a medical procedure, you expect a certain level of assurance that the products being used are safe. That turns out to not be the case for breast implants produced by Allergan Plc, which has recalled all of… Read More »
Read More