While the key to preparing and understanding a toxic tort case is working with a reputable toxicologist, once it is determined that a given chemical is in fact the cause of the victim’s injury or death, the services of an expert in pharmacokinetics are required. Pharmacokinetics studies the way animals absorb, distribute, metabolize and eliminate […]
Toxic Chemical Exposure & Birth Defects
IBM: Cancer and Birth Defects at San Jose, Fishkill and Essex Junction
Alexander Law Group, LLP, LLP represents 150 former IBM “clean room” workers at San Jose and Fishkill, New York who have cancer or whose families include children with severe birth defects. The first case is scheduled for trial on January 10, 2001 against IBM and its chemical suppliers. One of our clients worked in Materials […]
Birth Defects in Children of Workers Exposed to Chemicals
If your child suffers from a birth defect associated with workplace chemicals, contact Alexander Law Group, LLP LLP immediately to protect your rights. Delays can harm your case. If you have a child with a birth defect, who is under age 20 and the birth mother worked with chemicals during pregnancy, you need to take […]
Birth Defects Caused by Herbicides, Insecticides, and Industrial Chemicals that Disrupt the Endocrine System
The endocrine system is one of three main regulating systems in the body, along with the nervous and immune systems. It consists of various organs known as the endocrine glands and includes the ovaries, the testes, and the adrenal, thyroid and pituitary glands. These glands release hormones, such as estrogen, testosterone or adrenaline, into the […]
Electronics Industry Fraud: Cancer and Birth Defects, A Public Report
The semiconductor industry is one of the most chemical-intensive industries in the modern world. Because the least bit of dust may ruin the manufacture of an expensive semiconductor, the electronics industry developed the cleanroom where dust levels are kept very low. To save energy costs, and to lower dust levels to near zero, for years […]