MORE THAN 50 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE FIGHTING FOR ASBESTOS VICTIMS IN LOUISIANA
Mesothelioma is a type of cancer often caused by exposure to asbestos. It can initially be found in specific areas that give it its name. For instance, if the mesothelioma is in the lining that surrounds a person’s lungs, then it is known as pleural mesothelioma. If…
A prompt diagnosis is often very important for someone who has cancer. The earlier the disease can be identified, the better the odds of successful treatment. This is true even with aggressive types of cancer, such as mesothelioma. However, many symptoms may be hard…
Most people associate asbestos exposure with medical conditions like mesothelioma, asbestosis and lung cancer. What about another serious respiratory condition — chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)? COPD is actually a blanket term for conditions that destroy…
Countertops are big business. Everyone wants beautiful yet durable countertops for their kitchen, bathrooms and other areas of their home. However, the health costs to those who install these countertops is still being discovered. The Los Angeles Times recently…
It is possible to develop mesothelioma at a young age. However, older individuals make up the bulk of mesothelioma cases. For instance, someone may work in a shipyard for their entire career, retire at 65 and then be diagnosed with mesothelioma in their 70s. Why is it…
Asbestos exposure is a significant concern in the modern world, as it has been linked to various health issues, particularly lung cancer. Asbestos is a natural raw mineral that was widely used as a raw material in various industries due to its remarkable heat…
Asbestos-related diseases have been a cause for concern in various occupations for many years. As such, it’s crucial for professionals to gain insights into which professions are most susceptible to these diseases. Asbestos is a natural mineral that was once…
Whether from a news story or a scientific finding, chances are you have heard about asbestos and its dangers. If you are exposed to asbestos, you are at risk of developing a rare form of cancer known as mesothelioma. If your exposure to asbestos was attributable to…
Asbestos is one of the most dangerous minerals. Exposure to this fibrous mineral can lead to a life-altering and potentially terminal illness known as mesothelioma. As a mesothelioma patient, you may face a difficult road ahead as the disease progresses. If you were…
Mesothelioma is a very difficult cancer to diagnose and treat. It currently has no known cure, and researchers around the world invest countless hours of time trying to discover the right combination of treatments to help those with this aggressive form of cancer as a…