Month: April 2025

Asbestos exposure is already a serious health risk. But in parts of Louisiana, where industrial pollution is common, it may not be the only one. A growing number of studies show that tiny air particles known as PM2.5 can make asbestos-related conditions worse. These particles are part of the pollution tied to climate change, and […]

Veterans who served on military bases across the U.S., including here in Louisiana, were often exposed to asbestos without knowing it. Years later, some develop mesothelioma or other serious diseases tied directly to that exposure.  However, when they try to file a legal claim, many run into the Feres doctrine, a rule that blocks lawsuits […]