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Filing Shows Johnson & Johnson Sets Aside Almost $4 Billion for Talc Verdict

By | Published March 18, 2021 | Posted in Asbestos | Tagged Tags: , , | Comments Off on Filing Shows Johnson & Johnson Sets Aside Almost $4 Billion for Talc Verdict

According to Reuters news service, drugmaker Johnson & Johnson set aside $3.9 billion in litigation expenses in 2020, which it said was “primarily associated with talc-related reserves and certain settlements”. The company faces 25,000 lawsuits by former users of its baby powder who say asbestos-laced talc in the product caused their cancers, it said in Read More

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Former Boilermaker Seeking $27 Million in Compensation for Mesothelioma

By | Published March 11, 2021 | Posted in Asbestos | Tagged Tags: , | Comments Off on Former Boilermaker Seeking $27 Million in Compensation for Mesothelioma

According to the mesothelioma victim, a supplier of boiler insulation negligently exposed him to asbestos in his workplace at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard and has robbed him of an expected 15 more years of his life and forced him into expensive cancer treatments. The compensation that he is requesting from the jury represents reimbursement Read More

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Red Ginseng Shows Promise as Inhibitor Against Lung Cancer Metastasis

By | Published March 5, 2021 | Posted in Lung Cancer | Tagged Tags: , , | Comments Off on Red Ginseng Shows Promise as Inhibitor Against Lung Cancer Metastasis

According to the National Research Council of Science & Technology, a research team in Korea has discovered that red ginseng inhibits the metastasis (spreading) of lung cancer. While the researchers focused on lung cancer metastasis rather than on malignant mesothelioma, their findings were still notable for those suffering with the rare asbestos-related disease. While that Read More

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You Or A Loved One Diagnosed With Mesothelioma? What Are Your Legal Rights And Remedies?

By | Published February 25, 2021 | Posted in Asbestos | Tagged Tags: , , | Comments Off on You Or A Loved One Diagnosed With Mesothelioma? What Are Your Legal Rights And Remedies?

Mesothelioma is a rare form of cancer only caused by exposure to asbestos. There are approximately 3,200 new cases of mesothelioma diagnosed each year in the United States. Mesothelioma victims can obtain substantial money compensation for their cancer in a variety of ways, including: A civil lawsuit can be filed against asbestos product manufacturers and Read More

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Railroad Bridge Operator Sues Employer For Mesothelioma Diagnosis

By | Published February 19, 2021 | Posted in Asbestos | Tagged Tags: , , | Comments Off on Railroad Bridge Operator Sues Employer For Mesothelioma Diagnosis

Victor Coffin, a bridge operator for the Maine Central Railroad (MCRR) has filed suit against his employer, alleging he was diagnosed with mesothelioma as a result of his exposures to asbestos while operating the Carlton Bridge. Mr. Coffin alleged that he was exposed to asbestos from the walls of the control room, engine room, machine Read More

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Experienced Asbestos Attorneys Have Collected Over $100 Million In Client Compensation

By | Published February 11, 2021 | Posted in Firm News | Comments Off on Experienced Asbestos Attorneys Have Collected Over $100 Million In Client Compensation

The results and reviews of clients are a testament to the capability of a law firm. For more than 35 years, the attorneys of Nass Cancelliere, have successfully handled over 3,500 asbestos claims involving mesothelioma, and other injuries and fatal cancers caused by exposure to asbestos. The firm has assisted thousands of asbestos victims from Read More

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Study Indicates That Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Physical Activity Could Extend Life of Lung Disease Victims

By | Published February 5, 2021 | Posted in Asbestos, Lung Cancer | Tagged Tags: , , , | Comments Off on Study Indicates That Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Physical Activity Could Extend Life of Lung Disease Victims

A new study has investigated the associations among cardiorespiratory fitness, physical activity walking speed, or leisure activity, and lung cancer mortality and all-cause mortality. The study was conducted by Junga Lee, Ph.D., and reported in the journal of Cancer Nursing. Learn More While the study focused on patients with lung cancer, its findings may be Read More

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Boilermakers And Mesothelioma Risk

By | Published January 28, 2021 | Posted in Asbestos | Comments Off on Boilermakers And Mesothelioma Risk

As a fire resistant material, asbestos, was a natural protective element for boilers. Also known as Fire Rooms, boilers using asbestos were a part of many military vessels as a power source. As a result, many boiler room servicemen were exposed to this dangerous substance. The International Brotherhood of Boilermakers, Shipbuilders and Blacksmiths recognize the Read More

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Mesothelioma Victims Should Consider Treatment In A Clinical Trial

By | Published January 22, 2021 | Posted in Asbestos | Tagged Tags: , , , | Comments Off on Mesothelioma Victims Should Consider Treatment In A Clinical Trial

Because mesothelioma is rare, it’s been hard to study it well, says the American Cancer Society (ACS). Most experts agree that treatment in a clinical trial should be considered for any type or stage of mesothelioma. This way people can get the best treatment available now and may also get the new treatments that are Read More

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EPA Report Cites Six Categories Of Asbestos As Posing Unreasonable Risk

By | Published January 14, 2021 | Posted in Asbestos | Tagged Tags: , , | Comments Off on EPA Report Cites Six Categories Of Asbestos As Posing Unreasonable Risk

In late December 2020, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency released the first part of a Final Risk Evaluation for Asbestos. Six ongoing use categories of asbestos were evaluated by the EPA, which found 16 conditions of use that presented unreasonable risk to human health through either occupational exposures or consumer uses. This latest report, the Read More

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