A new study from the National Institutes of Health’s National Cancer Institute has made a new connection between genetic mutations and an individual’s susceptibility to developing mesothelioma at some point in their life. The study – which was recently published online in Nature Genetics – uncovered evidence that people who contained BAP1 gene mutations may [...]
A pair of recently released documentary films are attempting to help the public gain awareness regarding the dangers of the asbestos industry and the benefits that legal action can have for individuals that want to get back at companies that have harmed them. The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization recently announced it would be hosting an [...]
Illinois may be changing the way it handles regarding the way asbestos and mesothelioma lawsuits are ruled upon by judges, as a series of verdict reversals signal more strict criteria may be on the horizon. Noting what could be the beginning of a trend in Illinois, a recent Forbes article reported that a state appeals [...]
A well known public figure in Pennsylvania has passed away from the mesothelioma after years of asbestos exposure earlier in his life. Frank Bender, a well-known forensic sculptor who came to be known as the “recomposer of the dead,” passed away from mesothelioma last month at the age of 70 after battling the deadly asbestos [...]
Vaginal Mesh Lawyer 08/05/2011 Many women experienced any adverse effects from Transvaginal Mesh Surgical Devices. Vaginal Mesh Lawyers are investigating numerous cases. A fairly unique aspect of the Transvaginal Mesh Case is that the Transvaginal Mesh Device can injure a womans sexual partner as well as the women herself. We personally do not know of [...]
Asbestos-related illnesses such as mesothelioma usually take decades to manifest themselves that most of its victim. However, a 21-year-old Norwood, MA resident Kevin Morrison is proving to be a rare exception to the rule as he battles mesothelioma. Morrison was the captain of Norwood High School’s football and hockey teams when he graduated in 2008. [...]
A Florida family will be allowed sidestep a state fund and sue the hospital and doctors they claim acted in negligence and caused their daughter to suffer serious birth injuries. If the Florida birth injury lawsuit is successful, it could have far reaching results concerning doctors’ liability future situations involving birth injuries in the state. [...]
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