MORE THAN 50 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE FIGHTING FOR ASBESTOS VICTIMS IN LOUISIANA
Mesothelioma risk often stems from someone’s professional employment. Certain industries have a known association with the increased potential of asbestos exposure on the job and therefore the possibility of developing mesothelioma. Auto mechanics, professionals that…
Most people who suffer from mesothelioma are men. That’s because it’s typically the result of regular exposure to asbestos over time. People who worked in construction, manufacturing, shipyards and auto repair used to be exposed to high levels with little, if any,…
People who are suffering from malignant mesothelioma may derive some benefit from chemotherapy. Chemo is known for being a particularly harsh and often unpleasant cancer treatment. That’s because it attacks and destroys cancer cells. Sometimes, doctors will prescribe…
For years, people have been exposed to asbestos. Once considered the best fire retardant material, it is now a health concern for millions who’re exposed every year. Over the years, manufacturers have reduced their use of asbestos and laws have restricted its use….
Asbestos exposure can lead to cancer, mesothelioma, asbestosis and many other diseases that can destroy the body. Treating asbestos often requires extreme treatments. Your job, however, may involve heavy exposure which requires you to wear tons of protective gear –…
If you’ve just found out that a loved one was diagnosed with mesothelioma or another disease caused by asbestos, you may find yourself thinking about their exposure. In a lot of cases, people who were working in various factories or shipyards during the 1950s and…
It has been decades since federal regulatory agencies officially recognized how dangerous asbestos actually is. Before that, businesses used asbestos for all kinds of products, including many utilized during home construction. There are now numerous laws and federal…
Once you obtain a mesothelioma diagnosis, you will probably begin receiving services and treatments from several sources (doctors, government agencies, legal professionals, etc.). Keeping track of these and other aspects of your mesothelioma journey can soon become…
Receiving a mesothelioma or asbestos-related cancer diagnosis is nothing less than a devastating and traumatic event. As you probably know, lung cancer is often fatal, while mesothelioma and asbestosis remain incurable. The fact or belief that a health condition is…
Many people are exposed to asbestos during their life. Asbestos may be found in walls and ceiling insulation, vinyl flooring, home appliances and clothing. Asbestos has commonly been used to create fire-retardant homes, yet, despite its major use during the mid-1900s,…