By Nattira Medvedeva Conventional wisdom for the past few decades has said that nicotine is highly addictive and thus has harmful effects on our health
Individuals most at risk are: Consumers who smoked Kent cigarettes from 1952 through 1956 Workers employed at the Lorillard Tobacco Company factories in Jersey City, New Jersey, and Louisville, Kentucky Those who worked at Hollinsworth & Vose Company (also called H&V Specialties) in West Groton and Rochdale, Massachusetts If you or a loved one was exposed to asbestos and/ or smoked Kent cigarettes and developed lung cancer or mesothelioma, please call Neil Nazareth at Martzell, Bickford & Centola, (877) 722-9828.

Legal Maneuvers The tobacco industry mounted legal challenges based on many arguments including the following: Smoking is a fundamental right Local governments do not have the legal authority to pass smoke-free laws Smokers and business owners were not getting equal protection The public was not notified of smoke-free hearings A business owner is entitled to compensation because a regulation renders their business unviable In private clubs, the rights of members are violated by smoking regulations Smoke-free laws are difficult to enforce The tobacco industry also sought to utilize their lobbyists and political clout to weaken legislation
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