We Know Mesothelioma
Mesothelioma is cancer of the organ linings. It develops very slowly, often taking decades after a worker has environmental exposure to asbestos for the disease to become diagnosable. Workers who have long since retired and may now live on a fixed income suddenly find...
On July 8, 2021, in a 9-0 decision, the Washington Supreme Court reversed in part the Court of Appeals and reinstated the $81 million jury verdict from 2017 in the Coogan case. The plaintiff, Doy Coogan, had died from his mesothelioma after years of asbestos exposure...
If you work around asbestos, you may know that the main thing you need to avoid is inhaling these particles. They can become trapped within your lungs and other tissue, which can lead to all sorts of long-term health complications, some of which are fatal. One...
If you have been exposed to asbestos, an illness that you could develop is mesothelioma. Mesothelioma is not the only kind of illness that you could get, though. Others may include asbestosis or pulmonary fibrosis. There are differences in these diagnoses that make it...