by Russell Worth | Apr 1, 2015 | Claims, Industrial Disease, News |
A Dunston man has died of mesothelioma after being exposed to asbestos through his job. 98-year-old William Key, known to his loved ones as Bob, spent his whole career working for firm Chubb Locks in Wolverhampton. The role, which he began in 1933 and ended in 1980,...
by Russell Worth | Mar 30, 2015 | asbestosis compensation, Claims, Industrial Disease, mesothelioma, News
A terminally ill gentleman is taking legal action against his former employer after it was claimed he was exposed to asbestos through his work. 80-year-old Brian Houghton, a father-of-four from Fife, Scotland has been diagnosed with an incurable form of mesothelioma...
by Russell Worth | Mar 25, 2015 | asbestosis compensation, Claims, Industrial Disease, News, occupational cancers
A Leeds trader has been handed a suspended jail sentence after he was found to be exposing occupants of a property in Bramhope and workers to potentially hazardous levels of asbestos fibres. 49-year-old Clive Raper, trading as Bramley Asbestos Removals, accepted a job...
by Russell Worth | Mar 18, 2015 | Industrial Disease
A man from Winchester died from malignant mesothelioma after being exposed to a large quantity of asbestos, an inquest has heard. 94-year-old Philip Hall, a retired chemist, passed away at his Stoke Charity in June. It is thought that he was exposed to asbestos dust...
by Russell Worth | Mar 17, 2015 | Claims, Industrial Disease, mesothelioma, News |
A Hampshire man exposed to asbestos through his work on warships has died from mesothelioma, an inquest has heard. 74-year-old David Barclay from Stubbington died in February at a local hospice. The inquest heard that Mr Barclay had contracted mesothelioma after being...
by Russell Worth | Mar 10, 2015 | Claims, Industrial Disease, mesothelioma, News
Russell Worth is backing calls for a Government review into the presence of asbestos in UK schools after the BBC reported on figures suggesting that the material is present in almost nine in ten schools in the UK. The new figures, much higher than official estimates...
