Talcum Powder History and Litigation: Where Are We Now?
Over 40 million people in the U.S. alone use talcum powder daily. Talcum powder has various uses, including for babies to prevent diaper rash and cosmetic purposes. It is a key ingredient in various makeup products and is often used as an odor absorber. Unfortunately, over time, it was discovered that talcum powder, made from […]
Why Isn’t Asbestos Completely Banned in the U.S.?
The work of an asbestos attorney is never done, given that asbestos was used extensively in building materials until the 1980s, and it’s still imported from overseas. So, why haven’t the dangers of the naturally occurring mineral been fully recognized? The reasons are complex, as asbestos has also triggered serious health issues that have forced […]