We Know Mesothelioma
Mesothelioma is a particularly dangerous and deadly form of cancer. It attacks the organ linings and eventually metastasizes or spreads to other parts of the body. Mesothelioma takes decades to develop to a point where someone has noticeable symptoms, but the...
Mesothelioma is a common concern among people who have been exposed to asbestos. This type of cancer can affect the lungs, heart and other organs, eventually leading to a poorer quality of life and a terminal illness. Fortunately, the development of mesothelioma or...
The dangers of asbestos have been known for decades, but modern medical science has helped clarify the risks this mineral substance causes. Some of that knowledge comes from the collection of information about workers exposed to asbestos, and some of it comes from...
After nearly one and a half years of appeals, the Washington Appeals Court upheld a $13.5 million verdict from the first Covid-era trial held in Seattle, Washington in September 2020. Chris Madeksho of Madeksho Law Firm and Alex Caggiano of Weinstein Caggiano tried...
Endometriosis is a painful and frustrating medical condition. With endometriosis, the tissue that usually grows on the inside of the uterus, called uterine lining, grows on other parts of the body. It may grow on the outside of the uterus or even on digestive organs,...
Mesothelioma is a type of cancer that is often fatal. It is largely a respiratory disease, but it can also exist in the stomach, chest and surrounding tissues. This is a very aggressive type of cancer, and it usually shows up in older individuals. You increase your...
Being diagnosed with mesothelioma can be heart-wrenching. Basically, this is a type of cancer that attacks the mesothelium, a thin layer of tissues that cover the body’s internal organs. If you were exposed to asbestos due to someone else’s negligence, you may be...
Neighborhoods around the Sumas Mountain area are at an increased risk of naturally occurring asbestos exposure due to recent flooding. The floodwaters could carry the asbestos particles from the sediment of a decades-old landslide into neighboring communities. In...
The Paper Mill located in Camas, Washington began operations in the late 19th Century. Located just north of the Washington-Oregon border along the Columbia River, the Mill produced the first wood pulp manufactured in the northwest. Crown Zellerbach Corporation owned...
Although multiple industries can use it for many purposes, asbestos has fallen out of corporate favor. The reason why is simple. The expenses involved in providing employees with proper safety support when using asbestos can be prohibitive. Claims made by workers or...