Mesothelioma and lung cancer both affect the respiratory system, yet they differ in origin, development, and available legal remedies. Although these diseases share some symptoms, each has its own diagnostic pathway, treatment protocols, and medical outlook. Patients facing a mesothelioma diagnosis often pursue legal action to recover compensation for past asbestos exposure. What Are the » Read More
The School District of Philadelphia is currently facing criminal charges for allegedly failing to meet legal requirements regarding the inspection, remediation, and reporting of damaged asbestos in multiple city schools in a timely manner. This groundbreaking case has led the district to enter into a Deferred Prosecution Agreement (DPA) with the U.S. Attorney’s Office for » Read More
Mesothelioma is a rare and incurable form of cancer that is caused by exposure to asbestos. The costs associated with a mesothelioma diagnosis can be financially devastating, particularly if the disease has progressed and you are unable to continue working. A mesothelioma lawsuit can help you and your family recover much-needed financial compensation and ensure » Read More
Prior to the late 1970s, when asbestos regulations were updated, asbestos was widely used in shipyards for its strength and resistance to heat and chemicals. In fact, asbestos was used in almost every component and system of ships that were built before the 1980s. While the use of asbestos has decreased substantially over the past » Read More