Asbestos Claims - History, Symptoms and Compensation
Asbestos was once regarded as a wonder substance due to its heat resistant properties. It was, therefore, a widely used material, particularly from the 1930’s – 1980’s and exposure still continues wherever it is disturbed / removed.
The cost of asbestos claims in the UK could reach £20 billion in the next 30 years.
Claims can [...]
Asbestos Related Claims - Getting Compensation
Many people are affected by Asbestos related diseases throughout the UK. It is estimated that Asbestos affects as many as 1 in 100 men over the age of 40 in this Country as well as an increasing number of women. Exposure to Asbestos dust can damage the fibrous tissue in the lungs.
Claims can [...]
Asbestos Related Claims
Many people are affected by Asbestos related diseases throughout the UK. It is estimated that Asbestos affects as many as 1 in 100 men over the age of 40 in this Country as well as an increasing number of women. Exposure to Asbestos dust can damage the fibrous tissue in the lungs.
Claims can [...]
A Brief History of Asbestos
Asbestos is a naturally-occurring fibrous mineral of metamorpic hydrous magnesium silicate. The term “metamorphic” is used to describe a process of extreme heat and pressure which creates specific secondary patterns of minerals with new chemical and/or physical properties. As the primary rock is heated and recooled, silicate crystals align in long rows of mineral fibers, [...]
