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An Asbestos Law Firm Can Help Former Workers Seek Justice

An Asbestos Law Firm Can Help Former Workers Seek Justice

Nestled in the foothills of the Allegheny Mountains in Pennsylvania lies Allegheny County, with Pittsburgh as its economic hub and county seat. After the decline of the coal mining and steel manufacturing industries that were at their peak during the mid 20th century, the region adapted and forged other economic income streams. A lingering legacy But one unfortunate remnant of the region’s past...

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Can premises liability laws apply when someone suffers a concussion?

Concussions are serious health issues, falling into the category of traumatic brain injuries. Depending on the severity of the concussion, injured parties can recuperate for days or weeks, and some may be left with lingering effects that may wind up being permanent. Here in the United States, the top causes of TBI are: Violence Transportation accidents Construction incidents Sports injuries But...

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You Have the Right to Opt Out of Class Action Lawsuits and Decisions

Consumers sometimes receive notifications saying that they have been listed as plaintiffs in class action lawsuits. The litigation may be something that appears to be rather frivolous, such as whether or not all the ingredients in a breakfast bar labeled as “natural” actually are. In cases like that, opting out of class action lawsuits may not matter, as there is not much at stake in the first...

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Mesothelioma Patients Should Heed the Advice of their Doctor and Asbestos Cancer Attorney

Mesothelioma Patients Should Heed the Advice of their Doctor and Asbestos Cancer Attorney

Self-care for those diagnosed with mesothelioma is very important. Taking good care of yourself while coping with mesothelioma can not only extend your life but enhance the quality of the life you are living. Below are some tips for mesothelioma sufferers and their caregivers. Full disclosure is vital It’s been said that people should always tell the truth to their lawyers and doctors, and there...

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Has a Concussion Sidelined Your Budding Athlete?

Parents love to cheer their kids on from the sidelines as they make a tackle or score a goal for their team. Children’s athletics have many positives, and participation can build character and self-esteem, forge friendships and camaraderie and help kids stay fit. All of these are positive takeaways that can help mold boys and girls into responsible, well-rounded and healthy young men and women....

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Planning a Winter Vacation on the Slopes? Beware of Concussions from Ski Accidents

Winter in south Texas is usually not a big deal, but that doesn’t stop many residents for heading for the slopes in Colorado, Wyoming and other northwestern states. Packing up the family for a winter vacation of skiing and snowboarding can be lots of fun, but if a loved one suffers a concussion after taking a spill, the consequences can wind up being quite severe. Winter sports and traumatic...

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If You’re Battling Mesothelioma, You Need an Asbestos Attorney on Your Side

If you were just diagnosed with mesothelioma, chances are you have a lot of questions about the disease itself, your diagnosis, treatment plan and prognosis. While your oncologist should be your primary source for information regarding your specific case, below is some important general information regarding mesothelioma. What it is and how you acquired it Asbestos is a naturally occurring...

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Mesothelioma & Health News

Mesothelioma cancer can have a devastating effect on patients and their families. At Shrader Law Firm, L.L.P., we feel it is important for mesothelioma patients and their families to stay abreast of the latest developments in mesothelioma research, treatment, and other mesothelioma news. This section of our blog is dedicated to keeping you up-to-date on the latest news about...

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