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 ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. — A Kentucky jury has awarded $67.5 million in damages to two coal miners who claimed defective 3M dust masks led to their debilitating black-lung disease. Of the total, $62.5 million ...

The 3M petitions attempt to make the case the attorney possibly knew more than what he has admitted about a co-counsel's fraudulent acts, and was possibly a co-conspirator. Alleging a fraudulent ...

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 ...

N95 masks have built in respirators and are used by medical professionals and in other industries like construction The masks filter contaminants like dust, mists, fumes and large droplets The ...

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 ...