Plastic pipe maker JM Eagle has revived its racketeering lawsuit against a prominent plaintiffs' law firm that lodged hundreds of asbestos personal injury cases against it.

Exposure to airborne asbestos has been linked to an increased risk of several serious and debilitating diseases, including mesothelioma, asbestos lung cancer, and other types of cancer. Workers who ...

Health officials say the long latency period for asbestos-related diseases means people in Libby, Mont., will continue to develop medical complications, possibly for decades to come. That means the ...