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Veterans dying from asbestos-related cancer win battle for compensation

Around 60 ex-serviceman will benefit from payouts announced after The Independent campaigned to overturn loophole Scores of veterans dying from asbestos-related cancer caused by...

Ford Spent $40 Million to Reshape Asbestos Science

In 2001, toxicologist Dennis Paustenbach got a phone call from a lawyer for Ford Motor Company. The lawyer, Darrell Grams, explained that Ford had been losing...

David Cameron urged to close asbestos loophole for veterans dying of cancer

Military figures, medical experts and politicians call on PM to ensure veterans receive full compensation after asbestos exposure. David Cameron is being urged to...

Compensation claims for asbestos in Lancashire alone hit £687k

Lancashire County Council has paid out almost £700,000 to people with conditions linked to asbestos in the past four years. County Hall shelled out £672,094...

After 15 years, asbestos cleanup plan approved for contaminated town

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency granted final approval Monday to a costly cleanup program for a Montana community where health...

Dad’s six-figure payout for lethal asbestos cancer

A West Craven father-of-two who developed deadly lung cancer after years of being exposed to asbestos through his work has been awarded a six-figure...

Royal Navy veteran seeking cancer compensation

A Royal Navy veteran who is living with incurable cancer says he is waiting to hear if he will get any compensation. Fred Minall,...

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