An increased incidence of asbestos-related findings in playgrounds and public spaces shines a light on powers of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

2 min Bree Knoester

With silicosis diagnoses on the rise, WorkSafe has reviewed their “proclaimed diseases list” to make the process clearer and faster for affected individuals.

2 min Bree Knoester

Any developments in the area of mesothelioma treatment are welcomed and it is so pleasing to be able to share the results of this trial and the new diagnostic test with newly diagnosed clients.

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Bree Knoester recently provided mesothelioma legal advice to 70-year-old woman. But why was she diagnosed and what does the future hold for her seven brothers and sisters?

2 min Bree Knoester

Two-part miniseries “Devil’s Dust” provides insights into life at James Hardie and the impact of asbestos disease on families.

2 min Bree Knoester

The Loose-Fill Asbestos Disease Support Scheme is a testament to the tireless advocacy of individuals who fought tirelessly for the rights of ‘Mr Fluffy’ victims.

2 min Bree Knoester

Commonly used in building and construction, asbestos has also been used in surprising ways, including in everyday products.

2 min Bree Knoester

Mesothelioma often comes with a bleak prognosis but there have been increasing developments in the area of mesothelioma treatment.

< 1 min Bree Knoester

The significance of the decision in Headon v Amaca (formerly James Hardie) is consistent with the devastating impact that a asbestos diagnosis can have on an individual.

2 min Bree Knoester

After much lobbying, documents have been made publicly available which show boards produced by asbestos manufacturer Cape Asbestos, an equivalent of James Hardie, leads to heavier asbestos exposure than previously thought.

2 min Bree Knoester