We know that asbestos is a carcinogen. It is often the cause of diseases such as lung cancer, asbestosis and mesothelioma. So, do asbestos bans reduce the odds that people will develop these diseases? This is an important question to ask as the Environmental...
Mesothelioma
& Asbestos
& Asbestos
Mesothelioma
& Asbestos
Learn more about mesothelioma, symptoms & treatment, frequently asked questions and more.
& Asbestos
Learn more about mesothelioma, symptoms & treatment, frequently asked questions and more.
Mesothelioma
& Asbestos
& Asbestos
Mesothelioma
& Asbestos
Learn more about mesothelioma, symptoms & treatment, frequently asked questions and more.
& Asbestos
Learn more about mesothelioma, symptoms & treatment, frequently asked questions and more.
Mass Torts, Defective Drugs & Products
Mass Torts, Defective Drugs & Products
We help victims of dangerous drugs (Actos, Mirena, Lipitor, etc.) and faulty devices (hip implants, pacemakers, etc.)
We help victims of dangerous drugs (Actos, Mirena, Lipitor, etc.) and faulty devices (hip implants, pacemakers, etc.)
Mass Torts, Defective Drugs & Products
Mass Torts, Defective Drugs & Products
We help victims of dangerous drugs (Actos, Mirena, Lipitor, etc.) and faulty devices (hip implants, pacemakers, etc.)
We help victims of dangerous drugs (Actos, Mirena, Lipitor, etc.) and faulty devices (hip implants, pacemakers, etc.)
Personal Injury &
Workers' Compensation
Workers' Compensation
Personal Injury &
Workers' Compensation
We help clients who need assistance with work-related injuries linked to asbestos and other serious problems.
Workers' Compensation
We help clients who need assistance with work-related injuries linked to asbestos and other serious problems.
Personal Injury &
Workers' Compensation
Workers' Compensation
Personal Injury &
Workers' Compensation
We help clients who need assistance with work-related injuries linked to asbestos and other serious problems.
Workers' Compensation
We help clients who need assistance with work-related injuries linked to asbestos and other serious problems.
Mesothelioma Law Blog
What’s behind the sudden surge in asbestos imports?
Asbestos is a known carcinogen. The mineral was long considered a “miracle fiber” for its strength, resilience and heat and fire resistance. For decades, it found its way into everything from insulation and floor tiles to brake pads and hair dryers. Even so, U.S....
Are there seasonal risks of asbestos exposure?
Asbestos exposure can threaten people's health year-round. However, there could be certain risks that are especially prevalent in the summer. Watching out for these can help you and your loved ones stay safer in the coming months. Home construction In the coming...
The tremendous toll of improper asbestos abatement training
If you handle asbestos in your job, you likely need to complete training and certification. These requirements ensure individuals know how to work with this toxic material as safely as possible. Unfortunately, some people who carry out these pieces of training fail to...
Study shows more women are dying from mesothelioma
Mesothelioma is a rare cancer caused by asbestos exposure. Accordingly, most victims worked in jobs that exposed them to asbestos. These include jobs in industries such as mining, construction, steelwork, shipbuilding and manufacturing. However, most industries...
Heading out on a road trip? Tips for sharing the road with trucks
Millions of people will likely head out on road trips this summer. And this will mean millions of drivers will be sharing the roads with commercial trucks. While most of these encounters will be harmless, too many will end with catastrophic injuries after a trucking...
How could a recent discovery improve mesothelioma treatment?
A new study from the University of Hawaii suggests that personalized treatment approaches could soon lead to better mesothelioma outcomes. The study focused on patients with mutated BAP1 genes, who comprise roughly 10% of all mesothelioma victims. These patients tend...
Factors that can make you more susceptible to asbestos illnesses
Not every person exposed to asbestos develops illnesses like mesothelioma. Several factors can make one person more likely to develop asbestos-related conditions than other people. Level of exposure Whether someone develops an illness like mesothelioma depends on...
5 facts about asbestos exposure
Asbestos used to be considered a miracle mineral. It’s tough, flexible and heat- and fire-resistant. It can be—and was—manufactured into all kinds of products. As a result, for many decades, asbestos was everywhere. Manufacturers used it in everything from floor and...
How a proposed ban on chrysotile asbestos could protect workers
The risks of asbestos exposure are well known. As such, it may be surprising that it is not completely banned in the United States. However, a proposed regulation from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) could significantly restrict it. What is the EPA...
Mesothelioma Lawyers and Personal Injury Attorneys
