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November 25, 2017

New York City Mesothelioma Attorney

The five boroughs that make up New York City are, collectively, one of the world's most densely populated regions, and New York City is the country's largest city by population size. The sheer size of New York City created a…
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November 16, 2017

Northern Wildfires May Be Leaving Dangerous Asbestos in Their Wake

Today, it is commonly known within the medical community that asbestos-containing materials used at industrial or construction jobsites led to the death of thousands of Americans who suffered from mesothelioma and other deadly diseases like asbestos-related lung cancer. Less commonly known is…
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October 2, 2017

Asbestos Related Lung Cancer: Symptoms, Treatment, Lawyers

While on the surface, many people confuse mesothelioma with lung cancer due to the similarities in symptoms, latency periods, and the fact that both cancers can be caused by asbestos, there are several important differences. Asbestos-related lung cancer develops when…
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September 29, 2017

White Asbestos is Just as Dangerous as to Other Kinds, According to New Study

All forms of asbestos are unsafe, including white asbestos, and can result in a mesothelioma diagnosis. Even if asbestos lobbyists would want us to believe otherwise, science once again refutes the argument that some types of asbestos are less deadly…
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September 26, 2017

Does Asbestos Exposure Cause Lung Cancer?

Mesothelioma isn’t the only deadly cancer linked to asbestos exposure. This dangerous mineral can also cause lung cancer. While mesothelioma is caused by asbestos fibers becoming lodged in the pleural lining of the lungs, asbestos-related lung cancer can develop when…
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September 26, 2017

Should I Seek Financial Compensation for Mesothelioma?

  The financial consequences of cancer are well known. Even so, some people hesitate to file for mesothelioma compensation. The reasons for this hesitancy vary. Sometimes it’s due to a lack of understanding of how the compensation process works. In…
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September 15, 2017

I am Letting my Guard Down

EDITORIAL BLOG/ GUEST POST  > > > The Following Blog Was Not Written & Is Not Endorsed by The Ledger Law Firm but rather is offered By Sharon R, individually to help those in similar situations  > > >   I…
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September 7, 2017

San Diego Mesothelioma Attorney

San Diego is home to the largest concentration of military within the entirety of California as well as the nation, with more than 100,000 active duty service members in the state. Veterans also decide to make San Diego home after…
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September 7, 2017

The Emotional Stages of Mesothelioma Diagnosis

Filing an Asbestos Claim: Does It Help Process the Emotional Pain of Mesothelioma? Hearing the news of cancer is never easy. But when it comes to a mesothelioma diagnosis, many elements complicate the process. The lack of prior knowledge regarding…
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August 30, 2017

Caregiver’s Guide to a Mesothelioma Lawsuit

Mesothelioma takes a long time to surface, but when it does, it usually takes everyone by surprise. And typically, there are one or two family members or friends who, in a sense, “come to the rescue.”  They take on responsibilities,…
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August 26, 2017

Why Filing a Mesothelioma Lawsuit Might Make You Uncomfortable

  "It was nobody’s fault" and other common misconceptions Filing an asbestos lawsuit is one of the most empowering actions a mesothelioma victim can take during their journey. However, for some mesothelioma victims and their families, it can be a…
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August 8, 2017

Asbestos Fibers: What Are They and Why Is Asbestos A Health Hazard

Asbestos is a group classification of sorts referencing six minerals that are both fibrous and naturally occurring. The mineral in its rock form does not pose the same risks that the asbestos fibers create. These minerals are as follows: Amosite…
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