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What Are the Chances of Recovering From Mesothelioma?

What Are the Chances of Recovering From Mesothelioma?

If you or someone you love has been diagnosed with mesothelioma, chances are that you have many questions and this is no doubt one of them. Mesothelioma is an aggressive and fatal form of cancer that is caused by exposure to asbestos, a naturally occurring mineral that is resistant to heat, fire, and other chemicals. Unfortunately, it cannot be cured, but depending on when it is detected, among...

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Can Mesothelioma Be Cured?

Can Mesothelioma Be Cured?

What is Mesothelioma? Mesothelioma is an asbestos-related cancer, the majority of which can be traced to occupational exposure. It primarily affects the lining of the lungs or the abdomen and generally has a poor prognosis. One of the biggest issues with treating patients with mesothelioma is that the disease is often in its later stages when it is detected, not giving doctors enough time treat...

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Allyson Romani of Shrader & Associates, L.L.P to Speak at Perrin Conferences’ Event

Allyson Romani of Shrader & Associates, L.L.P to Speak at Perrin Conferences’ Event

Allyson Romani, attorney at Shrader & Associates, L.L.P., will be speaking at Perrin Conferences’ Cutting-Edge Issues in Asbestos Litigation Conference at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel on March 6 and 7. Ms. Romani will participate at a panel entitled Daimler: Where do we Belong and Where are we Going? Every year, Perrin Conferences’ lineup of the nation’s top industry professionals draws in...

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Be Proactive and Seek Mesothelioma Legal Advice

Be Proactive and Seek Mesothelioma Legal Advice

Obviously, those with a diagnosis of mesothelioma need to have their primary focus be on their health — obtaining the highest quality care and the most appropriate treatments from qualified experts in that field — but seeking mesothelioma legal advice after your diagnosis makes good sense too. When the future is uncertain, you don’t have to face it alone There is much to be said for...

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Why Should I Hire a Mesothelioma Law Firm For My Asbestos Claim?

Why Should I Hire a Mesothelioma Law Firm For My Asbestos Claim?

If you are living with a mesothelioma diagnosis, you may be struggling with a barrage of emotions as you try to come to terms with the reality of your health crisis. There’s no magic bullet to take out this insidious cancer, and facing your own mortality is a frightening proposition. Assemble a top-notch team for treatment and beyond Your journey into the world of mesothelioma likely began with...

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A Mesothelioma Treatment Guide Can Detail

A Mesothelioma Treatment Guide Can Detail

Getting diagnosed with malignant mesothelioma is a frightening experience that can leave you feeling powerless. Mesothelioma is aserious disease requiring medical intervention and monitoring throughout its course for the best possible outcome. This mesothelioma treatment guide may help to clarify the available options you have following your diagnosis. Understanding your options is empowering...

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Australian Town Faces Huge Asbestos Concerns after Freak Storm

This past weekend, a tornado left residents of a town on the coast of New South Wales, Australia reeling. Now, authorities warn that asbestos contamination could be a very serious problem left behind by the storm because a high amount of asbestos-laden debris is now littering the streets of Kiama. The tornado totally destroyed at least 2 Kiama homes and damaged up to 170 more on Sunday morning,...

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Where to Turn for Help When Filing a Mesothelioma Lawsuit

If you have just been diagnosed with mesothelioma, chances are that you are frightened and unsure of your next move. Your first obligation is to seek out the best medical treatment possible for your condition. While all oncologists treat cancer, you need to find one who specifically treats patients suffering from mesothelioma in order to have the best possible prognosis. Once you have found the...

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How the Asbestos Trusts Affect Your Asbestos Lawsuit Settlement

How the Asbestos Trusts Affect Your Asbestos Lawsuit Settlement

If you are seeking an asbestos lawsuit settlement, you may eventually deal with the asbestos trusts that were set up to provide payouts to asbestos exposure victims after the individual companies they worked for went bankrupt. History of asbestos trusts The first plaintiffs in cases against asbestos manufacturers filed their lawsuits in 1929. These were the initial salvos fired in the the long,...

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NFL Acknowledges Link Between Concussions and CTE in Pro Football Players

For the National Football League, it has been anathema to publicly admit that there was any type of correlation between the hits players took in the game and their later diagnoses of Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy. As one can imagine, acknowledging a link potentially opens a can of liability for the NFL and paves the way for an avalanche of claims from former players and their families. The...

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