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3,000 people will be diagnosed with Mesothelioma in the United States each year, most of them men. A significant portion of those diagnosed will be veterans of the U.S. Navy. Before the dangers of asbestos were fully understood, the U.S. Navy used excessive amounts of the substance in their operations. […]

Chances are that you’ve heard the buzz words in TV ads and news articles: mesothelioma. Asbestos. How much do you really know about mesothelioma, though? Did you know it can show up decades after you’ve been exposed to asbestos? It’s not just former factory workers and construction workers who are […]

In America, about 3,000 people a year are diagnosed with mesothelioma. This cancer may not be one of the most common ones, which means that people may not know how to identify if they have it or not. Mesothelioma goes through four distinct stages of progression. Learn about the stages […]

Research studies show that approximately 1.3% of women will develop ovarian cancer in their lifetime. The risk is even higher in a woman who uses talcum powder in the genital area. The statistics raise concern on whether the product is safe for use. In July 2018, 22 women who had […]

One of the most difficult experiences in life is when a loved one can no longer live at home. You painstakingly try to find the right place to provide the right care. More than 1.4 million families in the U.S. face the reality of a loved one in a nursing home. More […]

Every year, there are more than 6 million car accidents that take place all across the country. As a result of these accidents, about 3 million people are injured. Additionally, there are almost 40,000 people killed in car crashes annually. With these startling statistics in mind, you might feel blessed if […]

Approximately six million car accidents occur each year in the United States. Louisiana is in the southern US, one of the more dangerous regions to drive in. One of the most common types of vehicle accidents is the rear end collision. Have you been involved in a rear-end collision that resulted in […]

Thanks to a significant reduction in the use of asbestos starting in the 1980s, most of us no longer have to worry about exposure to asbestos wreaking havoc on our lives. But despite those actions, exposure to asbestos still kills between 12,000 and 15,000 Americans every year. Part of the […]

Baton Rouge Accident Injury Attorneys Explain The Most Frequent Accident Causing Defects When a car accident occurs, there are many challenges that an attorney must face to determine whether there are claims for negligent driving, car part liability, or other negligence. Some of those challenges include investigating weather, road conditions, […]

Every year, asbestos claims the lives of between 12,000 and 15,000 people in the United States. You read that right. What was once known as “Canadian gold” is in fact, a cancer-causing agent. In 2014 alone, WHO reported that it led to 107,000 deaths worldwide. In the same year, it […]