The presence of asbestos alone isn't necessarily a health risk — but the inspections are supposed to look for dangerous ...

The owner of a Beach Street building with asbestos issues could face a $150,440 fine and civil penalties up to $15,000 per ...

Asbestos litigation has been one of the most complex areas of personal injury law, driven by decades of exposure to hazardous material used in various industrie ...

The audit by the New York City Comptroller’s Office obtained exclusively by The Post found that more than 82% of the city’s 1,700 schools built with the known carcinogen were not ...

Just 18% of the more-than 1,400 New York City schools containing asbestos had their required triennial inspection between ...

State lawmakers continue to review a bill Thursday that would modify the legal process for victims of asbestos exposure to ...

Global Asbestos Awareness Week raises awareness about the dangers of asbestos and fights for an international ban.

A moment between a Lynchburg Fire Department captain and Councilwoman Stephanie Reed has been shared and discussed throughout ...

EDWARDSVILLE - The first week of April marks Global Asbestos Awareness Week, and in its efforts to advocate for victims of ...

But the top court ordered the state to pay self-employed workers based on the philosophy of the law to create a safe and comfortable work environment. The ruling also said the dangers of asbestos ...

In 1922, the U.S. Navy identified the naturally occurring asbestos mineral as the most efficient and cost-effective insulation, gaskets, and shipbuilding material. During World War II ...

By Jonathan Sharp Asbestos minerals have been heavily applied by the US Armed Forces, especially the US Navy, since the 1920s ...