Archive for October 28, 2005

'Natural' Asbestos Exposure Increases Risk of Developing Malignant Mesothelioma

Researchers have discovered that Californians who live near naturally occurring sources of asbestos are at a higher risk of developing malignant mesothelioma.

Former Alaska Airline Employee Settles Wrongful Termination Lawsuit

A former Alaska Airlines supervisor has settled a lawsuit against the carrier for wrongful termination.

Injured Woman Settles with Munster for $50,000

Illiana, Illinois -- A woman permanently injured when an object propelled by a lawnmower hit her in the head has settled with the Town Council of Munster for $50,000.