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Allen Stewart, P.C. Wins $21.4 Million Verdict in Benzene Trial
A Contra Costa, California jury awarded $21.4 million in damages on March 29, 2019 to the families of two brothers who died of cancer following their occupational exposure to benzene, a known carcinogen. The trial, Regina Eaves et al. v. Ashland, Inc., et al., lasted more than four weeks in Contra Costa Superior Court before ending after three days of jury deliberation. The jury ruled in favor of the plaintiffs that Friday. “Allen Stewart, P.C. Read More...

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Most Benzene Lawsuits Cancer Related Benzene Attorneys Investigate Exposures A recent mid-trial settlement in Philadelphia highlighted the ongoing Read More...
Study: Work Exposure to Benzene Increases NHL Risk Certain Occupations At Higher Risk of Benzene Cancer Several agencies, including the U.S. Read More...
Revisiting Benzene Exposure in the Shanghai Women’s Health Study Findings Reinforce Dangers of Occupational Benzene Exposure Doctors and Read More...
Historic Hurricane Releases ‘Benzene Plume’ Chemical Plants Throughout Southeast Texas Unleash Toxic Torrent Ahead of Harvey Hurricane Harvey’s Read More...
Allen Stewart P.C. on Benzene Firm Stands By Two Decades of Benzene Lawsuit Experience Benzene is an insidious chemical, present in many commercial Read More...
Scientists Again Confirm Benzene Causes Blood Cancers Compound Found In Various Products Linked to Increased Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome and Read More...
Study Links Benzene, Formaldehyde, TCE to Cancer The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) classifies benzene, formaldehyde and Read More...
Study Finds Link Between Benzene, Altered Genes A 2014 study by Chinese doctors and scientists found a link between occupational exposure to benzene Read More...