
What
is Asbestos ?
Asbestos
is a naturally occurring mineral fiber extensively used in construction
due to its stability and resistance to fire.
It may be found in vinyl flooring, patching compounds and textured paints,
sprayed acoustic ceilings, acoustic ceiling tiles, stove insulation, furnace
insulation, pipe insulation, wall and ceiling insulation, roofing shingles
and siding as well as appliances. Exposure to asbestos can be a serious
threat to ones health and has been linked to cancers of the lungs.
There are a number of choices available for dealing with asbestos. They
include leaving it alone, encapsulation and abatement. Removal of this
material is a specialized procedure and should be attempted only by a
qualified and licensed expert. Information regarding identification of
asbestos, its hazards and safe removal may be obtained from the U.S. Consumer
Product Safety Commission, Environmental Protection Agency and other governmental
agencies.
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MAY BE ENTITLED TO MONETARY COMPENSATION.
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is NO COST or obligation for this service.
Asbestos
Eligibility
Wrongful
Asbestos related Death Suit
Statute
of Limitations
Remember
that resources are available to you through community and medical support
groups, asbestos victims' organizations, your place of worship, as well
as your family and friends.
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