Asbestosis is not the same as pleural plaques, says legal firm

An electrician has been awarded damages for an asbestos-related illness, despite attempts by insurers to avoid liability.

 

Ken Morton, 70, was diagnosed with asbestosis with a 2-3% disability in 2006 after retiring from a 45-year career where he was exposed to asbestos on a regular basis.

 

Investigations by Unite's lawyers, Thompsons Solicitors, proved he was negligently exposed to asbestos, working for Campbell & Isherwood Limited, during various periods from 1954 ... (275 more words)

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