Recent Posts in Benzene

• Posted By Hartley Law Group, PLLC 11-Nov-2014

  Benzene Exposure: What It Is and What It Does

  Many Workplace Environments Use Benzene Benzene is a solvent used in a variety of industrial operations. It is a naturally occurring chemical found in wild fires, volcanic eruptions, and other similar processes. Benzene is one of the most widely used ...

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• Posted By Hartley Law Group, PLLC 5-Nov-2013

  Leukemia

  One of the various forms of blood cancers, Leukemia is focused in the blood and bone marrow. The cause of this type of cancer is a rapid rate of production from white blood cells which are abnormal. While the white blood cell is normally meant to ...

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• Posted By Hartley Law Group, PLLC 12-Jun-2013

  What is a Toxic Tort?

  A toxic tort is a particular type of personal injury lawsuit in which the injured person claims that his or her exposure to a chemical caused their injury or disease. People are typically exposed to a chemical substance from either pharmaceuticals, ...

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• Posted By Hartley Law Group, PLLC 30-May-2013

  South Carolina Mechanic Files Lawsuit Resulting from Multiple Myeloma Diagnosis

  Hartley Law Group along with The Bailey Law Firm recently filed a civil lawsuit on behalf of an automobile mechanic in Beaufort County, South Carolina Commons Pleas Court against various suppliers, distributors and manufacturers of gasoline and ...

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• Posted By Hartley Law Group, PLLC 29-May-2013

  FELA & Railroad Injuries

  The Federal Employers Liability Act (FELA) is a United States federal law that gives interstate railroad workers that have been injured, sickened or killed during the course of their employment the right to sue their employer for damages providing ...

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• Posted By Hartley Law Group, PLLC 11-Oct-2012

  Developments in Benzene Research

  The International Agency for Research on Cancer (or IARC) is an arm of the World Health Organization that is charged with investigating cancer, and particularly the disease's causes. IARC reviews scientific research discussing various chemicals, ...

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