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Industry: Email Alert RSS FeedAngelos to file another lawsuit, lawmakers get GAO report.
RCR Wireless News, May, 2001 by SILVA, JEFFREY
WASHINGTON--Baltimore lawyer Peter Angelos and attorneys in Atlanta were expected to file another lawsuit against the wireless industry either Friday or today in Georgia, demanding that mobile-phone carriers supply subscribers with headsets to minimize any potential health risk from radiation.
The action, which also seeks damages against cellular firms for failing to alert consumers about the possibility of radiation injury from phones, is modeled after class-action suits filed by Angelos and others against industry in Louisiana, Maryland, Pennsylvania, New Jersey and New York.
Other lawsuits and workers' compensation claims that allege cell phones caused brain cancer have been field in Maryland, Georgia, Nevada and California.
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