Miss. man awarded $7.6M in silicosis case 
By:
Pat Murphy
Published: November 12, 2009
Tags: product liability, silica, silicosis
A Warren County, Miss., jury has awarded $7.6 million to a former sandblaster who developed severe silicosis. The verdict is the first silicosis case to go to a jury in the state.
Chamber urges prosecution of asbestos litigation fraud 
By:
Kimberly Atkins
Published: May 5, 2009
Tags: asbestos, silica
WASHINGTON – The U.S .Chamber of Commerce is urging Attorney General Eric Holder to investigate and prosecute cases of fraudulent asbestos and silica litigation.
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