http://www.lawyerseek.com/Practice/Toxic-Substances-C6/Lead-Poisoning-P28/News/ Lead Poisoning Lead is classified as a "heavy metal," and is highly toxic to our bodies. Lead can enter your body by inhaling it in the form of dust particles in the air, or by putting something in your mouth that has been contaminated with lead, such as water with high lead levels in it. Lead is highly dangerous to people as it may accumulate in bone marrow and nerve tissue. For many years lead was used in a wide variety of products including gasoline, solder, plumbing pipes, and most notoriously, household products including house paint. In an effort to reduce ... en-us http://www.lawyerseek.com/Practice/Toxic-Substances-C6/Lead-Poisoning-P28/News/Wall Street Journal reports that more than 450,000 Chinese-made tires may lack an important safety feature. http://www.lawyerseek.com/Practice/Toxic-Substances-C6/Lead-Poisoning-P28/News/Wall Street Journal reports that more than 450,000 Chinese-made tires may lack an important safety feature http://www.lawyerseek.com/Practice/Toxic-Substances-C6/Lead-Poisoning-P28/News/ Three former lead paint makers were found liable on Wednesday for poisoning thousands of children in Rhode Island in a landmark lawsuit that could trigger a wave of litigation against the industry. http://www.lawyerseek.com/Practice/Toxic-Substances-C6/Lead-Poisoning-P28/News/ A Rhode Island jury ruled on Wednesday that three former lead paint makers were liable for creating a public nuisance and poisoning children, and must clean up lead paint in the state.