In the last decade or so we’ve seen a rise in the number of cases which we refer to as secondary exposure cases in which a secondary...
What is Mesothelioma Treatment? Treatment options for Mesothelioma include surgery for lung cancer and new clinical trials. Many of the...
When a person is first diagnosed, they may not feel bad at all. They may be walking around and pretty able. And so they’re...
When someone is diagnosed with Mesothelioma, of course it affects them but it also affects the family. In fact the lawsuit is about not only the...
Because of the years we’ve had working for families and victims in this area, we know that when mesothelioma strikes a family, or lung...
Mesothelioma is a type of cancer that is caused by exposure to asbestos. So if you or someone you know has mesothelioma, the first...
Mesothelioma treatment options include chemotherapy, surgery, and new clinical trials. And they really depend on the individual. If I...
The best Mesothelioma settlement can only come from being prepared to try your case before a jury. You cannot go into a case hoping the case will...
It’s absolutely essential that there be what we call product identification or product I.D. of the asbestos-containing products that the...
What with thousands and thousands of cases over thirty-three years, I can say that many, many cases that we see come from automobile plants,...
The companies that are named as defendants in asbestos litigation are not the companies that the asbestos victim may have been familiar with...
Historically people in the building trades, people who are steelworkers, pipefitters, boilermakers, anybody working in the ship-building industry...
I’m often asked if asbestos is still a risk in the workplace or in the environment, and my answer to that is that although asbestos was...
Mesothelioma is only caused by exposure to asbestos. The doctors refer to it as a signal tumor, meaning that when they see the diagnosis of...
When you work with an expert, I do not believe that you can do it as a cookie cutter where we just bring the expert in and having the same...
There are many fine lawyers practicing in the United States, but there are actually very few lawyers who have the experience I believe necessary to...
The great amount of the cases that we have handled over more than three decades have involved tradesmen, factory workers, steel workers, and...
The side effects of Mesothelioma can really be broken down into two different areas. First, what are the signs and symptoms of Mesothelioma? Often...
It generally takes at least 15 years and more or likely 30 years from the first time you are exposed to asbestos to cause Mesothelioma. So, often...
When you’re an asbestos trial lawyer, you receive calls from people who’ve received a diagnosis of an asbestos-related disease....
The biggest challenge in working a mesothelioma case or a lung cancer case is product identification. So many people went to work,...
We understand that it’s very difficult to recall the nature of a person’s employment and exposures twenty, thirty years down the...
One of the common places that you’ll see asbestos is really any location in which there were high heat applications going on, because...
Jennifer: It is a really confusing time for them and there are so many...
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Asbestos has been used as an insulating product for more than 2,000 years. The Romans used asbestos and actually had asbestos mines that...
Asbestos is a fiber that’s mined from the ground. There are three primary types of asbestos that are used in industry. Chrysotile...
I believe that you can not do the best job possible for your client unless you know the client and you know the family and when someone comes to us...
What is Asbestos Exposure? Asbestos exposure occurs primarily when people work on construction sites or they are in factories where...
Tidewater, Virginia is the largest shipbuilding community in the world. We have the largest naval base in Norfolk. We also have the...
You need a Mesothelioma lawyer because you need a lawyer with specialized knowledge about issues that not every lawyer has. A Mesothelioma lawyer...
Frequently I’m asked, I’ve worked in a building and I’ve been exposed I think to asbestos by removal. Am I at risk?...
What is a Mesothelioma Attorney? A Mesothelioma Attorney is an attorney who has a general background in the law but focuses his or her...
There are over 3,000 asbestos products that have been used by industry and by commerce in the United States over the last fifty years....
I’ve been representing mesothelioma victims for fourteen years now, and the typical client is someone who was exposed to asbestos in either...
The first published article about the dangers of asbestos was in the 19th Century. In the mid 1930s a laboratory in New York, the...
People often ask me, “Is the asbestos litigation over? Are not all of those companies bankrupt?” The answer to that...
People often ask me why latency is a significant factor in mesothelioma. Latency means the time span between first exposure and onset of...
My goal in representing mesothelioma victims is to try to get them some compensation for their disease. Unfortunately, I can’t...
The first client that I ever represented who had an asbestos disease was Robert Vandyke. The year was 1975. Robert came to me with...
Asbestos is a mineral that is found in the ground. It’s mined, and it is a fibrous type material that has an unbelievable resistance to...
We’ve had many cases out of the General Motors, Ford and Chrysler plants in the state of Michigan, and elsewhere. Not necessarily...
Mesothelioma is a devastating cancer of the lining of the lung, the lining of the abdomen, and in rare cases, the lining of...
Mesothelioma is a specific type of cancer. It is a tumor that is most often found on the lining of the lung with the pleura, and...
Often times it’s left to the family members to provide the help that’s necessary to make sure that the person in their family diagnosed...
I’ve handled a number of cases of aircraft mechanics who were exposed to asbestos by virtue of the work they did on airplanes. And...
Asbestos has been used heavily in the New England area since as far back as the 1920s and ‘30s. In the Boston, Massachusetts area...
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