Can Nursing Homes Be Fined for Verbal Abuse?
Six nursing homes in Connecticut were fined by the state’s Department of Public Health for multiple infractions, including verbal abuse.
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Louisiana Investigating New Orleans Asbestos Demolition Deal
The state of Louisiana is investigating a demolition business, Hamp’s Construction Co., following its handling of asbestos at five sites.
Read MoreSupreme Court Rules in Favor of Mesothelioma Victims
The Supreme Court’s ruling means asbestos exposure victims can pursue compensation from a business where they were exposed even if they were not employed there.
Nursing Home Aide Indicted for Sexual Assault
A nursing home aide at a Utica rehab and nursing center was accused of sexually abusing one of the facility’s residents.
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Community Center Receives $100,000 Grant for Asbestos Removal
A local community center received a $100,000 grant, which will be used to rid it of asbestos.
Read MoreWas Asbestos Dumped Into Louisiana Landfills Last Year?
It was revealed that asbestos was amongst 10 hazardous materials that had been dumped in Louisiana landfills within the last year.
Read MoreEstrogen Receptor May Improve Mesothelioma Chemotherapy
A study by researchers revealed that an estrogen receptor might hold the key to making mesothelioma more sensitive to chemotherapy.
Read MoreFamily of Elderly Man Claims Home Health Aides Killed Him
The family of a 99-year-old man who died this past summer has accused his home health aides of abuse, which they believe led to his death.
Read MoreOhio Man Facing Charges for Dumping Asbestos
A man in Cleveland, Ohio was brought up on federal charges for violating the Clean Air Act in connection with asbestos pollution.
Read MoreSeptember 26 Marked the 10th Mesothelioma Awareness Day
September 26 was the 10th anniversary of Mesothelioma Awareness Day, which was established to raise awareness about the disease
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