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Parents generally expect that their children will be safe at school, but this is sadly not always the case. Some school buildings — particularly those that are older — are filled with dangerous substances, such as asbestos, that must be removed as the building ages. However, this could put many South Carolina school children at […]

Regardless of how many fruits and vegetables South Carolina residents eat, how often they exercise and how well they take care of themselves, another person’s negligence can still cause them to develop serious health issues. Developing mesothelioma as a result of asbestos exposure is just one devastating example of this. This form of cancer is […]

Richardson, Patrick, Westbrook & Brickman is proud to announce that Aaron Dias has been named the firm’s newest member. Dias has spent the entirety of his legal career with RPWB, beginning as a clerk during law school. In 2005, he became an associate attorney at the firm. His practice focuses primarily on pharmaceutical and other […]

Over the past few years, thousands of people have filed lawsuits against Johnson & Johnson, the manufacturer of Johnson’s Baby Powder. Many regular users of the baby powder have developed ovarian cancer and other types of cancer. Here, we answer some common questions about asbestos in baby powder: How does asbestos get in baby powder? […]