Introduction & Overview
Introduction & Overview
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Injuries Caused By Chemical Exposure: Toxic Torts
Toxic torts are personal injury cases involving exposure to a chemical or toxin that causes medical injury or health problems.
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Toxic Torts: Causation & Class Action Lawsuits
Proving exposure to a chemical or toxin caused an injury is the hardest part of a toxic tort case.
Exposure at Work
Exposure at Work
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Injury Claims for Chemical Exposure on the Job
A workers' comp claim is the most common option for on-the-job injuries caused by chemicals or toxins, but a civil lawsuit may be an option.
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Exposure to Toxins at Work: Options Under Workers' Compensation
Workers made ill by exposure to hazardous chemicals in the workplace are nearly always covered under their state's workers' compensation system.
Other Types of Cases
Other Types of Cases
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Lawsuits for Toxic Mold Exposure in Your Home
Depending on the circumstances, property owners may be able to sue the builder or contractor for allowing toxic mold to grow and spread.
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Homeowner's Insurance Claims for Toxic Mold
If you've been exposed to toxic mold in your home, your homeowner's insurance policy may cover the clean-up, and you may be able to sue the home builder.
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Injury Liability for Lead Paint Exposure & Lead Poisoning
An overview of the dangers of lead exposure, and the legal remedies available in common situations.
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Landlord Liability for Carbon Monoxide Exposure
Depending on the facts, a court might find a landlord liable when a tenant brings a personal injury lawsuit for carbon monoxide exposure.
Asbestos Exposure and Injury Laws
MoreAsbestos Exposure and Injury Laws
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Employer Liability for Asbestos Exposure
The nature of the employment relationship is key when figuring out a worker's options for health problems caused by on-the-job asbestos exposure.
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How a Lawyer Prepares An Asbestos/Mesothelioma Injury Case
Learn about the process of discovery in an asbestos/mesothelioma case, and how your lawyer prepares your case.
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Mesothelioma Diagnosis and Your Asbestos Case
Defining your asbestos-related health problem is a crucial step in setting your "damages" and resolving your personal injury lawsuit.
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Diagnosis and Your Glyphosate (Roundup®) Case
Getting an accurate diagnosis of your health problems is a crucial step in setting your "damages" and resolving your glyphosate (Roundup®) lawsuit.
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How Much Is Your Roundup® (Glyphosate) Case Worth?
Putting a dollar value on your Roundup® claim isn't easy, but understanding the concept of "damages" is crucial.