Whitney Di Bona and Danielle DiPietro will explain how asbestos trust funds work and what patients and families can expect when they file a claim. They will discuss how trusts are set up and who can ...

Asbestos flooring adhesive discovered during a renovation at a Virginia apartment building prompted abatement work that left at least one tenant unable to enter her home. Christine Bonavita, a ...

A federal judge sentenced Carl Fioravanti, president of Illinois environmental services company Alliance Environmental Control, Inc., to 6 years and 8 months in prison. Fioravanti pleaded guilty to ...

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s administration released more than 170,000 pages of records this week that document air quality conditions around the World Trade Center site after the September 11 ...

Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser charged contractor Rocco Roberts with fraud after he allegedly exposed a Boulder family to asbestos during a basement renovation project. Roberts ran his business ...

Johnson & Johnson is proposing a $5.5 billion settlement to resolve approximately 76,000 claims and could close out more than a decade of litigation against the company. The lawsuits claim its ...

A new mesothelioma drug controlled the disease in 2 out of 3 patients through 12 weeks of treatment. Researchers say it turns cancer’s own defenses against it. Teams at the University of Vermont and ...

The Center for Asbestos Related Disease in Libby, Montana, will cease operations on Aug. 31, 2026, ending 25 years of care for a community still living with the consequences of one of the worst ...

A Los Angeles jury has ordered Johnson & Johnson to pay $32 million to the family of Maria Lozano. The lawsuit accused the company of manufacturing a defective product and failing to warn consumers ...

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recalled more than 121,000 children’s squeeze toys after testing found tremolite asbestos in the sand inside them. The toys, sold under the Orb Funkee brand ...

A Minnesota couple has won $10.2 million after a jury found that decades of exposure to asbestos-contaminated talc products caused the husband’s mesothelioma diagnosis. The verdict is believed to be ...

Soil at a public golf course in Washington, D.C., has tested positive for lead, chromium and other toxic metals. The National Park Service released the data after the Trump administration dumped ...