Led by President Russell Budd Sidney Crosby Penguins Jersey , Baron & Budd P.C. specializes in defending the legal rights of individuals who have been harmed by the asbestos industry. As such, the firm has played a key role in asbestos litigation nationwide. Below are some answers to common asbestos-related questions.
Q: What is asbestos?
Asbestos describes a naturally-occurring substance. Some of the most commonly used types of asbestos include amosite and chrysotile, although many other varieties exist.
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A variety of household and industrial items that require heat resistance and strength were manufactured with asbestos in past decades. These include electric blankets, ironing boards, toasters and hair dryers. Certain types of clothing can also be made with the material, although such uses have been phased out over time. Modern uses of asbestos are highly limited due to government regulations.
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Q: What makes asbestos dangerous?
A material with a propensity to crumble over time, asbestos breaks down into millions of tiny, needle-shaped pieces. These pieces are small enough to become airborne and inhaled. Once the fibers enter the airways, they can become lodged into lung tissue, causing tiny scars, a condition called asbestosis. In addition Derick Brassard Penguins Jersey , the fibers can cause mesothelioma, a cancer of the lining of the lung.
Q: Where does asbestos come from?
Asbestos is can found around the world. For centuries, it has been mined for its fire-retardant properties, and references to asbestos use date back to ancient Greek and Egyptian times. Today, asbestos is still mined in Russia and Canada.
Q: How do I know if my house contains asbestos?
It is difficult to identify asbestos by eye. A determination of asbestos is made by a professional who carefully takes a sample and analyzes it at an accredited asbestos laboratory. Do not try to take the sample yourself; you could dislodge asbestos fibers into the air, and cause an possible health risk.
Baron & Budd Phil Kessel Youth Jersey , P.C. works closely with clients to pursue monetary compensation for their harms. Since Baron & Budd, P.C. is a plaintiffs’ law firm and works on a contingency basis, so there is no cost to the client upfront, and the firm only gets paid when the attorneys achieve a successful outcome for the client. Baron & Budd has been representing asbestos sufferers and their families for more than 30 years. Continue…
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