MORE THAN 50 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE FIGHTING FOR ASBESTOS VICTIMS IN LOUISIANA
Mesothelioma is a fatal form of lung cancer that is strongly associated with asbestos exposure. Being diagnosed with this condition can be very upsetting, as can learning that a loved one has been diagnosed. If your loved one has developed mesothelioma, you may be at…
For roughly as long as medical professionals have been able to conclusively diagnose mesothelioma, they have largely found it to be a “male disease.” It is often men who traditionally worked in blue-collar professions and, therefore, were subjected to a significant…
Medical professionals have acknowledged for years that mesothelioma does not respond the way that other cancers do to traditional treatments. Surgery can remove tumors, but they can rapidly regrow and spread. Chemotherapy and radiation often cause a significant…
Being exposed to asbestos due to another party’s negligence, such as that of an employer, may grant you the eligibility to file a mesothelioma claim. To prove your claim and receive the compensation you deserve, you will need to provide certain evidence. This guide…
Firefighters put their safety and health on the line to protect those in danger during an emergency. They are often exposed to hazardous materials during their work, including asbestos. The use of asbestos is mostly banned in the U.S., but it can still be found in…
Asbestos exposure is a serious health hazard that can lead to various illnesses, including lung cancer. While it’s true that asbestos exposure has been linked to an increased risk of lung cancer, it’s important to note that this isn’t the only health risk associated…
Mesothelioma is a terminal cancer that tends to be caused by asbestos exposure. This type of cancer affects the mesothelium, a layer of tissue that lines the body’s internal organs like the lungs, abdomen and liver. The most common form of mesothelioma is pleural…
Asbestos, a naturally occurring mineral known for its heat resistance and insulating properties, was widely used in construction and household products until use of the substance was largely banned in the late 20th century. Despite its practical advantages, asbestos…
People fall ill all the time. But not many diagnoses can be as devastating as learning that you have a potentially terminal disease. Unfortunately, close to 3,000 Americans are diagnosed with mesothelioma yearly. If you develop mesothelioma following exposure to…
Mesothelioma is a rare and aggressive form of cancer that develops in the lining of the lungs, abdomen or heart. It is caused by exposure to asbestos, a naturally occurring mineral that was widely used in construction and manufacturing industries until the 1970s. …