General Motors, Source of Thousands of Asbestos Claims, In the Hot Seat Again
General Motors, a company responsible for many asbestos claims, is in the news again. And unfortunately, once again it is bad news. This time the issue is about a faulty ignition switch that has caused car crashes and deaths and the matter has become one for Congressional hearings. But only several years ago, it was […]
Read MoreHow a Disreputable Firm Almost Hurt Every Local Asbestos Case
When our office takes on an asbestos case, we do so with utmost integrity and only after intensive scrutiny to make sure that the asbestos case has complete validity before we bring it forward. Our ability to win cases and achieve substantial judgments or settlements for our clients depends not only on the way we […]
Read MoreNew Troubles At Cal/OSHA Could Increase Worker Asbestos Exposure
A mesothelioma diagnosis means asbestos exposure occurred. Probably not just once but many times. The asbestos exposure most likely occurred on the job because business interests were considered more important than the safety of workers and their families. In our most recent “Throwback Thursday” post commemorating Kazan Law’s 40th anniversary, we revisited a time in […]
Read MoreKazan Law’s 1988 Victory: Proposition 97 and the Restoration of Cal/OSHA
At Kazan Law, most of our clients who are suffering from the devastating effects of asbestos exposure were hard-working trusting people all their lives. That is until mesothelioma or other illnesses caused by asbestos exposure deprived them of their ability to work. All because an employer or parts manufacturer exploited their work ethic and loyalty. […]
Read MoreDeadline Nears For 2014 Broussard Law School Scholarship Applications
As asbestos litigation attorneys, we at Kazan Law excel at what we do and it is always exhilarating when we are able to give back to our clients some of the hopes and dreams that mesothelioma took from them. But we also like giving back in ways that help the hopes and dreams of the […]
Read MoreAppellate Court Decides in Favor of Victim in Ford Mesothelioma Case
Sometimes even in the tragic world of a mesothelioma case, there is reason to celebrate. At Kazan Law that is what keeps us doing what we do. When we snatch victory from the jaws of defeat for our clients through tenacious asbestos litigation and are able to get justice in a mesothelioma case, it’s a […]
Read MoreThe Careful Investigation Required For Your Mesothelioma Case
In theory, a law firm should do considerable investigation before it tells a client that it can take on a mesothelioma case. But there are some law firms that just want to get people to sign up with them. Then they’ll turn around and broker that case to someone else, because they have no real […]
Read MoreKazan Law Staff Runs For Justice
Kazan Law staff all work very hard for our clients with mesothelioma and other asbestos-related diseases. As you might guess, asbestos litigation is very demanding stressful work but work we firmly believe in. And to keep doing it as best we can, it is good for all of us to let off steam now and […]
Read More1976 News Clip Highlights 1st Wave of Asbestos Lawsuits in the Bay Area
If you were playing a trivia game and were asked, “What company is the one most associated with asbestos lawsuits?” The answer of course, would be Johns Manville. But there was a time not too long ago when not many people aside from employees and shareholders knew the name Johns Manville. And asbestos lawsuits […]
Read MoreKazan Law’s $27 Million Mesothelioma Verdict Makes National Law Journal’s Top 100 Verdicts for 2013
Here at our asbestos law firm, when we are working with a client who is suffering from malignant mesothelioma due to unlawful asbestos exposure, that client is our focus. Because of the terrible wrong done to them and their family, their time is limited. Their life has been cut short and we take it upon […]
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