Recognising the Symptoms of Asbestos-Related Diseases
Asbestos is a naturally occurring mineral that was once widely used across industries such as manufacturing, shipbuilding and construction due to its durability and heat-resistant properties. Although the use of asbestos was officially banned in the United Kingdom in 1999, the health consequences are still being felt today. Thousands of people continue to be diagnosed […]
Asbestos Justice at the 12KBW Annual Conference 2025
A Focus on Learning, Insight, and Legal Excellence On 10th July 2025, Grace Lenaghan, Felicity Parry, and Bronwen Hutchinson travelled to London to attend the 12KBW Annual Conference, held at the Honourable Society of Lincoln’s Inn. This prestigious event brought together legal professionals from across the country for an afternoon of judicial developments and discussions. […]
Supporting Families After the Loss of a Loved One to Asbestos-Related Illness
At Asbestos Justice, we understand how devastating it can be to lose a loved one to an asbestos-related illness. While no amount of compensation can make up for such a loss, pursuing an asbestos claim can provide much-needed financial support and a sense of justice for families during a terribly difficult time. Our experienced team […]
HSE Asbestos Campaign Updates: Keeping Tradespeople Safe
Asbestos is a known health hazard, with its exposure being linked to a range of severe health conditions, including mesothelioma, asbestos-related lung cancer and pleural thickening. Asbestos and Work-Related Deaths in the UK According to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), it is the greatest cause of work-related deaths in the UK, with around 5,000 […]
Why Are Asbestos-related Disease Cases Still On The Rise?
Asbestos, once hailed for its durability and fire-resistant properties, continues to cast a dark shadow over public health. Exposure to asbestos has long been linked to a range of severe health conditions, including mesothelioma, asbestos related lung cancer and pleural thickening. Although the use of asbestos was officially banned in the United Kingdom in 1999, […]