WHOdiesel fumes study confirms cancer risk…Attorney Rick Kuykendall discusses legal issues
Today’s conversation is with Attorney Frederick “Rick” Kuykendall who is of counsel with the Miami, FL based firm Farrell & Patel and also practices out of Fairhope, AL. A decades long expert in mass tort litigation across a wide range of issues, Rick joins Speaking of Justice this week to discuss the possible legal issues related to this study and the potential for litigation in the US for affected workers exposed to diesel fumes over many years or work. As Rick points out in this broadcast Q&A session on legal issues related to diesel fume exposure, the National Cancer Institute indicates that a study of 12000 miners showed that non-smoking miners who were exposed over yeas to diesel fumes had over seven times the normal rate of lung cancers of non-smokers.
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