A <"https://www.yourlawyer.com/topics/overview/benzene">benzene lawsuit alleges an Illinois woman developed leukemia and died as a result of exposure to the toxic chemical. The lawsuit, filed by the family of Debra Ochs, names Shell Oil Company and BP Products North America Inc. as defendants. According to the Ochs family … [Read more...] about Benzene Lawsuit Claims Shell Oil, BP to Blame for Woman’s Leukemia Death

A California appeals court refused to overturn an $8 million verdict levied against an Exxon Mobile Corp. subsidiary in a benzene cancer lawsuit. According to Law360.com, the plaintiff claimed to have developed kidney cancer from benzene exposure that occurred on a tanker operated by Exxon's SeaRiver Maritime Inc. The original … [Read more...] about Benzene Cancer Verdict Upheld in California