Tornado Devastation Exposes Asbestos in Older Buildings

by Shrader Law | Jan 16, 2013 | Mesothelioma, Toxic Exposure

The dangers of asbestos are so widely known these days that most people are unaware how prevalent asbestos still is in our lives. The recent tornadoes ravaging the Midwest, however, have brought asbestos into the spotlight again, as many of the older buildings that were demolished were built with asbestos. Until the late 1970s, asbestos was used in a number of building components, from...

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