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Asbestos Fibers Found in Makeup Palette Marketed to Kids

Asbestos has been known to cause disease for nearly a century, but the carcinogen still finds its way into products of all types. In January of 2020, the Environmental Working

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D.C. Developer Jailed for Exposing Workers, Buyers to Lead

A developer in Washington, D.C. recently faced his sentencing for actions violating the Toxic Substances Control Act during a renovation. The EPA-backed rule lays out safety measures to be followed

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Premises Liability Lawyers in Maryland, D.C. & Virginia

Holding Negligent Property Owners Accountable When you visit someone else’s home, business, or you rent, you do not expect to sustain a life-changing injury. That’s because property owners and landlords

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Children Could Face Secondhand Lead Poisoning as a Result of Parents’ Occupational Exposure

A study from the Boston University School of Public Health revealed the dangers of secondhand lead exposure in the children of people who work in high-risk roles. The research centered

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U.S. Representatives Introduced Quality Care for Nursing Home Residents Act of 2019

The Quality Care for Nursing Home Residents Act of 2019 (H.R. 5216 and S.2943) was introduced by United States Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky and Senator Richard Blumenthal. The bill focuses on

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FDA Advises Consumers to Stop Using Certain Cosmetic Products

On September 6, 2019 Beauty Plus Global voluntarily recalled four cosmetic products that tested positive for asbestos during FDA’s ongoing testing of cosmetics for asbestos. The recalled products include: Beauty

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Takata Airbag Recall Biggest in U.S. History

What the Takata airbag recall expansion to nearly 34 million vehicles could mean for you The May 2015 Takata airbag recall expansion makes this automotive recall the largest in our

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When Is a Dog Attack the Owner’s Fault in Maryland?

Man’s best friend sometimes fails to understand limits, and confrontations become virtually unavoidable unless some dogs are properly trained or kept on a leash. The consequences associated with owners who

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Judge Hears Testimony on Link Between Talcum Powder and Ovarian Cancer

Over the past two weeks, Plaintiffs faced an important milestone in the talcum powder litigation as Judge Wolfson presided over a Daubert hearing. The primary purpose of this hearing was

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What Should I Do If I Suspect Lead Poisoning in Baltimore, MD?

Lead is a toxic metal that is poisonous to humans. Lead poisoning is a serious condition that can be fatal, especially when exposure happens gradually over time and the substance