February 7, 2019
What are the Symptoms of Mesothelioma?
Mesothelioma is a type of cancer that develops from transformed cells originating in the protective lining that covers many of the internal organs of the body, the mesothelium. It usually develops in the pleura or the outer lining of the lungs, and the peritoneum or the lining of the abdominal cavity. Have You Been Exposed…
January 31, 2017
Renovation of Old Buildings in Boston Causing New Asbestos Dangers for Workers
With inner-city revival and renovation projects on the rise, demolition workers in the Boston area have been busy these days. Many of the older apartment buildings and businesses are starting anew and in the process have come across large amounts of asbestos. In fact, the number of registered asbestos removal projects in Massachusetts hit an…
May 13, 2016
Why It’s Important to File a Rhode Island Asbestos Mesothelioma Lawsuit
While Rhode Island is the smallest state, there have been a total of over 140 mesothelioma cancer and asbestosis deaths in Rhode Island from since 2000. The majority of these deaths came from Rhode Island’s industrial manufacturing. Since being banned in the late 1970s by the Environmental Protection Agency, many efforts have been made to…
July 18, 2013
Mesothelioma infographic released by Personal Injury Lawyers about the Link Between it and Asbestos
Mesothelioma is a rare form of cancer that most often occurs in the lungs. The most common cause of this disease is the inhalation of asbestos. This material was once widely used in the construction and manufacturing industries. It has been used to fireproof, insulate, and strengthen products. Repeated and sustained exposures to this material…