Updated on January 9, 2016 Many of you ask, “How can I help ADAO?” There are many ways you can help raise asbestos and mesothelioma awareness. Here are the five easy ways to help ADAO with education, advocacy, and community efforts. Connect and share on social media Share the ADAO January 2016 eNewsletter Share Your [...]
Posted on January 8, 2016 Bill Will Delay Justice and Compensation, Violate Privacy for Asbestos Victims and Families The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) is deeply troubled and saddened by today’s passage of the Furthering Asbestos Claim Transparency (FACT) Act of 2015 (H.R. 1927) which unfortunately passed with a closer than expected 211-188 vote. Tensions were [...]
For Immediate Release: January 8, 2016 ADAO Issues Strong Opposition to House Passage of So-Called FACT Act (H.R. 1927) Bill will Delay Justice and Compensation, Violate Privacy for Asbestos Victims and Families Washington DC – January 8, 2016 – Linda Reinstein, President and CEO of the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO), today released the following [...]
ADAO 12th Annual International Asbestos Awareness and Prevention Conference “Where Knowledge and Action Unite” April 8 - 10, 2016 Crystal Gateway Marriott in Washington D.C. 2016 Conference Info | 2005 – 2015 Conferences Infographic | Events | Agenda | Awards Dinner | Honorees | Speakers | Speaker Information | Family Tour | Sponsors | Brunch | Media [...]
Committee Report: FAIRNESS IN CLASS ACTION LITIGATION ACT OF 2015 Posted on January 5. 2016 The U.S. House of Representatives has scheduled a floor vote on Wednesday, January 6 for the "Fairness in Class Action Litigation Act of 2015" (H.R. 1927). In a clever move, the FACT Act of 2015 was combined with the Fairness in Class Action Litigation [...]