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School asbestos labelled 'worrying'

A number of "worrying shortcomings" have been highlighted regarding the management of asbestos in schools. A trade un...

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£10,000 fine after asbestos mix-up

A company has been fined £10,000 after a "miscommunication" meant construction staff were exposed to asbestos. ...

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Asbestos victims handed court boost

Asbestos victims in the west of Scotland have taken a major step towards compensation. A group of insurance giants,...

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Mayor suffers 'rail workers' cancer

Swindon's 72-year-old mayor and former British Rail (BR) employee has revealed that he has a mesothelioma , form of ca...

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Site failings led to asbestos danger

A string of failings led to the release of asbestos fibres during a city centre office refurbishment project, a court...

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Spread of asbestos leads to fines

A Lincolnshire council and a building company have been fined almost £20,000 after asbestos -containing material...

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Supreme Court backs asbestos compensation law

The UK Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal made by insurance companies that would prevent people with pleural plaque...

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Government consultation: Mixed news for sufferers of mesothelioma and other...

On 25th July, the Government published the findings of their 2010 consultation ' Accessing Compensation – Suppo...

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Campaigners warn asbestos scheme 'too limited and too late' for victims

The Employer's Liability Insurer's Bureau has been condemned by critics who have accused the government of giving in to...

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Field Fisher Waterhouse; number one for Industrial Disease

Field Fisher Waterhouse's mesothelioma claims team are perennially recognised by the leading legal directories as the...

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£10,000 fine after asbestos mix-up

A company has been fined £10,000 after a "miscommunication" meant construction staff were exposed to asbestos. ...

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£10,000 fine after asbestos mix-up

A company has been fined £10,000 after a "miscommunication" meant construction staff were exposed to asbestos. ...

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