10th Annual ADAO International Asbestos Awareness Conference “Where Knowledge and Action Unite” April 4 - 6, 2014 Conference Agenda Friday, April 4, 2014 Private Family Washington, D.C. Tour (Invitation Only) Private Speaker, Honoree, and Sponsor Dinner (Invitation Only) Saturday, April 5, 2014 Registration and Continental Breakfast Linda Reinstein, ADAO President/CEO and Co-Founder: Welcome and Opening [...]
2012 Mesothelioma Warrior Candle Lighting List Mesothelioma Patient Candle Lighting in Loving Memory or Support List FORM Posted on December 18, 2013: Posted on December 18, 2013: Last Call! 2013 Mesothelioma Warrior “Light a Candle” List Submissions Posted on December 13, 2013: Updated Mesothelioma Warrior “Light a Candle” List Finalized on December 20, 2013 Previous blog posted on [...]
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 13, 2013 House Passes Offensive Legislation Harming Asbestos Victims and Families Washington, DC— Today the U.S. House of Representatives voted 221 to 199 to pass the H.R. 982—The Furthering Asbestos Claim Transparency (FACT) Act of 2013, a special interest bill that jeopardizes the ability of those harmed by asbestos poisoning to [...]
Posted on November 12, 2013 Sometime I feel like a broken record when I remind Congressional Members that “Asbestos Victims Oppose H.R. 982. The FACT Act was written for the #asbestos industry - NOT US!" Ellen Patton, mesothelioma patient, and I joined Michelle Schwartz from Alliance for Justice, Julia Duncan of American Association for Justice, and Judy [...]