Chemical Exposure, Benzene, and Leukemia: A recent study out of Minnesota opined that benzene exposure is one of the few well-established risk factors for AML (acute myeloid leukemia), and recent studies suggest it is also a risk factor for MDS (myelodysplastic syndromes). The study went on to discuss that 30% […]
myelodysplastic syndrome
Benzene, Paint, Timpte, Dupont and Leukemia is a case about a painter/equipment calibrator that worked for Timpte Trailer (trailer manufacturer in Colorado) and alleged that his acute myelogenous leukemia (AML) and myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) was caused by his exposure to paint products that contained benzene made by DuPont. Benzene, Paint, […]
Benzene, Paint, Timpte, Dupont and Leukemia
Benzene, Ford, Myelodysplastic Syndrome & Brumleve: A case in the United States District Court, S.D. Illinois ruled on a motion to remand. The Benzene, Ford, Myelodysplastic Syndrome & Brumleve case is about a man employed in various locations as an oil burner serviceman, a pipefitter, a maintenance man, and equipment repairman at various locations […]
Benzene, Ford, Myelodysplastic Syndrome & Brumleve
Andrews, U.S. Steel, Benzene & Acute Myeloid Leukemia: A case in the Court of Appeals New Mexico, ruled on an appeal of summary judgment and exclusion of experts. The Andrews, U.S. Steel, Benzene & Acute Myeloid Leukemia case documents what many people may potentially face today that may have worked in or […]
Andrews, U.S. Steel, Benzene & Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Edwards, Safety Kleen, Benzene & Myelodysplastic Syndrome: A case in the United States District Court, S.D. Florida, Miami Division ruled admission of expert testimony. The Edwards, Safety Kleen, Benzene & Myelodysplastic Syndrome case documents what many people may face today that may have worked in or around the petroleum industry, […]
Edwards, Safety Kleen, Benzene & Myelodysplastic Syndrome
Grigoryants, Safety-Kleen, Benzene & Myelofibrosis: A case in the United States District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania ruled on a motion for sanctions. The Grigoryants, Safety-Kleen, Benzene & Myelofibrosis case documents what many people may face today that may have worked in or around the petroleum industry, petrochemical industry, paint industry, auto industry, […]
Grigoryants, Safety-Kleen, Benzene & Myelofibrosis
Myelodysplastic Syndrome, Benzene, Chevron & Laico: A case in the Court of Appeal, Sixth District (california) ruled on a motion for review of the trial court’s denial of CUSA’s motions for nonsuit, judgment notwithstanding the verdict and a partial new trial. The Myelodysplastic Syndrome, Benzene, Chevron & Laico case documents what many people […]
Myelodysplastic Syndrome, Benzene, Chevron & Laico
Myelodysplastic Syndrome: Leukemia is cancer of the blood and bone marrow (the soft material in the center of most bones). Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) occurs when the blood-forming cells in the bone marrow are damaged and have problems making new blood cells. As a result, it appears that this eventually leaves the person […]
Myelodysplastic Syndrome
McCormack, Safety Kleen, Benzene & Leukemia: A case in the Supreme Court of New York County ruled on various motions (e.g., summary judgment etc.). The McCormack, Safety Kleen, Benzene & Leukemia case documents what many people (deck officers, mates, able bodied seaman, tankerman on various vessels in navigation) may face today that may have […]