Two former coal miners in Kentucky who claimed defective dust masks led to their debilitating black-lung disease were awarded $67.5 million in damages in their civil lawsuit. The Lexington ...

HINDMAN, Ky. – Two former coal miners in Kentucky who claimed defective dust masks led to their debilitating black-lung disease were awarded $67.5 million in damages in their civil lawsuit. The ...

3M to Depose Lawyer Amid Law Firm Fraud Claims in Dust-Mask Litigation The 3M petitions attempt to make the case the attorney possibly knew more than what he has admitted about a co-counsel's ...

3M, which has hired a former FBI agent, maintains the evidence in the storage unit could include notes, employee files and other materials that prove that Glenn Martin Hammond fabricated details in ...

Black-lung disease damages the organ and causes a decline in respiratory function. Getty Images A Knott County jury has awarded $67.5 million in damages to two former coal miners who claimed defective ...