How the Coronavirus Affects Mesothelioma Patients

by Shrader Law | May 5, 2020 | Mesothelioma

The pandemic caused by the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has taken the world by storm and sickened hundreds of thousands of people. While many people recover from COVID-19, certain individuals are more likely to develop complications from the disease and require intensive treatment. These individuals are the elderly and those with underlying health conditions. One underlying health condition,...

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Demolition Leads to Asbestos Discovery

by Shrader Law | Apr 8, 2020 | Mesothelioma

Asbestos, a fibrous silicate material often used in fire-resistant and insulating materials, can increase the risk of mesothelioma when inhaled. Individuals in certain professions, including firefighting and construction, are more likely to be exposed to asbestos. Additionally, building demolition can send large plumes of asbestos into the air, potentially exposing those on and around the...

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Industrial Workers Need Legal Help

by Shrader Law | Mar 9, 2020 | Mesothelioma

With up to 3,000 Americans facing a mesothelioma diagnosis each year, more and more individuals have been seeking the help of mesothelioma attorneys. Most of these individuals are industrial workers who faced more hazards in their workplace than those in other fields. Asbestos, in particular, was one of these dangerous hazards to which industrial workers were exposed. We discuss the implications...

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