MORE THAN 50 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE FIGHTING FOR ASBESTOS VICTIMS IN LOUISIANA
Exposure to asbestos fibers can have a deadly impact on an individual’s lungs and other internal organs. Unfortunately, the pattern of exposure and symptoms do not always follow a set progression. The same type and duration of exposure can mean a different pattern of…
The federal government often works at a snail’s pace when it comes to health and safety regulations. Efforts have been slowed even more by various administrations over the years that have sided with powerful business interests to advocate for less rather than more…
Libby amphibole asbestos fibers are different, both structurally and chemically, from most others. They’re actually made up of anywhere from three to five kinds of fibers. That means that asbestos-related diseases that people suffer because of their exposure to them…
Asbestos-related illnesses, like mesothelioma, can be both aggressive and deadly. Although it may take some time before someone presents symptoms of lung cancer or mesothelioma after they worked with asbestos, those diseases may progress quite quickly after their…
Mesothelioma is cancer that affects the lining of internal organs such as the stomach, lungs, or heart. It is commonly associated with asbestos exposure and takes considerable time to develop. For victims, the slow advancement of mesothelioma generally means a late…
Here is how asbestos causes mesothelioma, a type of cancer that affects the lungs, stomach, or heart lining. When the asbestos fibers are inhaled into the lungs, they can enter the lining of the lungs or inner chest walls and cause scarring and inflammation. Over…
If you have been diagnosed with mesothelioma, a form of cancer that results from prolonged exposure to asbestos particles, you may be eligible for compensation for the resulting damages. However, your journey to filing a successful asbestos lawsuit must begin by…
Mesothelioma is an aggressive form of cancer that is caused by exposure to asbestos. This deadly disease exhibits symptoms similar to those of lung cancer such as chest pain, persistent cough and shortness of breath. Since mesothelioma always develops as a result of…
Most people know about the primary asbestos-related diseases that people suffer from. Those include illnesses like mesothelioma, lung cancer or asbestosis. What they may not realize is that there are many other illnesses that could be developed as a result of exposure…
If you are reading this post, chances are you already know much about asbestos and its harmful effects. For the uninformed, asbestos is a fibrous mineral once used in many of our nation’s industries. When dust or particles from asbestos enter the lungs, it can cause…