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Possible Link Between Athletic Field Turf and Cancer
Possible Link Between Athletic Field Turf and Cancer Jazlowiecki & Jazlowiecki is currently investigating claims that a link exists between a new athletic field turf and cancer. The new athletic turf that has been popping up all over the country for the past 2 decades is known as ‘field turf’ or ‘sprint turf,’ and is comprised of tiny rubber particles called butadiene rubber or “crumb rubber,” essentially old tires and synthetic fibers. The turf has been lauded for decreasing both the frequency and severity of injuries in young athletes, including muscle tears, ligament damage, and concussions. The turf, often used as soccer fields, football fields, as well as for field hockey and lacrosse, provides a softer playing surface with the rubber pellets as compared to older artificial turf surfaces or even natural grass. It is also heralded for the ease of its drainage as well as its simple upkeep as…
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Lawsuit Against Monsanto (RoundUp)
Jazlowiecki and Jazlowiecki is currently representing clients who have become sick due to exposure to RoundUp, the most widely used herbicide in America, which is manufactured by the chemical conglomerate Monsanto. There is an alleged link between cancer rates and the use of the Monsanto weed killer (herbicide) Roundup which contains the active ingredient, Glyphosate, a probable carcinogen. The cancers most often found in the alleged linkage are, Hodgkin’s Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma, Leukemia, Myeloma, or Soft Tissue Carcinoma, as well as cancers of the tongue, throat, esophagus and thyroid. If you or someone you know has been diagnosed with cancer or are ill AND have worked at a Monsanto Roundup manufacturing plant, OR have used the weed and grass killer on your Land or Farm, do not hesitate to contact Jazlowiecki & Jazlowiecki for a free legal consultation. You may be entitled to compensation, and you may be eligible…
