The court has found 17 people liable for the death of Ulysses Collins, who died in 2005 five after being exposed to asbestos during his service. (more…)
Archive for the ‘Asbestos & Mesothelioma Veterans’ Category
Court finds U.S. Navy partially responsible in a lawsuit concerning Mesothelioma
Tuesday, July 6th, 2010Navy to share the burden in asbestos case
Tuesday, June 8th, 2010A ruling by the California appeals court on Thursday changed the immunity the U.S. Navy enjoyed to date (more…)
Mesothelioma attorney has his day in court with a $3 million jury award
Thursday, May 20th, 2010Robert Hardick died at age 69, being a veteran with mesothelioma -a fatal cancer of the linings that he contracted while serving in the U.S. Navy from the 1950s to the 1970s-. (more…)
Korean War Veteran Succumbs to Mesothelioma
Tuesday, May 4th, 2010The name Melvin D. Smotherman of Deerfield, Michigan, was added to the long list of veterans who paid the price of asbestos exposure. (more…)
Pollution in Philippines causes deaths
Saturday, February 6th, 2010Located in Philippines, Clark Air Base, a former U.S. military base, is now the subject of an environmental issue. Clark Air Base was an important staging area (more…)
Destroyer Officer in the Second World War – Captain John Marrak
Saturday, January 9th, 2010Capitan John Alexander Marrak was born on February 10 in 1921, in Barnet. He is a respected US Navy veteran, as he joined the US Navy in 1938 as a special entry. At the age of 21 in the year of 1941 he was appointed First Lieutenant (more…)
Mesothelioma death – former US Navy veteran
Monday, December 21st, 2009Mesothelioma cancer is a type of cancer caused by exposure to asbestos. It is know to be a deadly disease and if not treated in time, it can be fatal.
The 81 years old, William J. Haines Sr. (more…)