Why You Need A Support System During Your Mesothelioma Battle
Each year, approximately 3,000 people are diagnosed with mesothelioma, according to 2020 statistics. That’s 3,000 individual diagnoses, 3,000 predictions of a prognosis, and 3,000 people whose lives...
View ArticleFormer Louisiana Auto Mechanic Wins $8.2 Million Mesothelioma Verdict
In a historic case win, a former Louisiana auto mechanic was awarded $8,261,874 in compensatory damages from his previous employer after repeated exposure to asbestos while on the job. The verdict is...
View ArticleLandry & Swarr Appeals to a Former Navy Shipyard Worker with Mesothelioma to...
The attorneys of Landry & Swarr are appealing to people in Louisiana diagnosed with mesothelioma. Please contact us at (504) 299-1214 to discuss financial compensation, particularly Navy Veterans...
View ArticleCDC Reports Increase in Mesothelioma Deaths Among Women
According to a new report from the CDC, mesothelioma deaths among women are on the rise. In 1999, 489 women died from mesothelioma (as noted on their death certificates). By 2020 this number rose to...
View ArticleReport Finds that BAP1 Mutations Can Help Future Cases of Mesothelioma
According to a new report, Dr. Michele Carbone – an authority on the BAP1 genetic mutation that plays a role in the development of mesothelioma – has found that some carriers of the BAP1 mutation have...
View ArticleNew Treatments, Aggressive Surgery Show Promise for Mesothelioma Patients
Mesothelioma is infamously aggressive, in part because it’s typically diagnosed late in the course of the disease. This unfortunately leaves few treatment options for those with advanced cases....
View ArticleWhat’s The Difference Between Mesothelioma Settlements Vs. Verdicts?
Both mesothelioma settlements and verdicts are possible outcomes of a mesothelioma lawsuit, but what’s the difference between them? In the most basic terms, a mesothelioma settlement is an agreement...
View ArticleHow to Find the Most Trustworthy Resources on Mesothelioma
In the aftermath of a mesothelioma diagnosis, many patients are left feeling lost and fearful of what they’re facing. That fear is often compounded by articles full of misinformation on mesothelioma,...
View ArticleCourt Victory: Pump Manufacturer Found At Fault For Not Warning Workers Of...
The widow of a mesothelioma victim is finally getting justice for her late husband at the Maryland Court of Appeals. Philip May, like many other Americans, was exposed to asbestos while working in the...
View ArticleMore Mesothelioma Trial Treatments Showing Promise
We’re still a long way from finding a cure for mesothelioma, but that doesn’t mean there’s no good news. A clinical trial has recently shown promise in increasing the survival rate of people with...
View ArticleLouisiana Among Top 10 States for Mesothelioma Cases
Mesothelioma, a rare and aggressive cancer, affects the thin tissue around the lungs, abdomen, and heart. This cancer is connected to exposure to asbestos fibers, a group of naturally occurring...
View ArticleCombination Treatment Shows Potential Survival Benefits in Mesothelioma Patients
As the field of medical research constantly advances, there is a new sense of hope for those who may be dealing with the challenges of mesothelioma. This is a serious form of cancer associated with...
View ArticleGPS Immunotherapy Combination Shows Promising Results in Clinical Trials
Mesothelioma is a devastating form of cancer largely caused by exposure to asbestos and remains a challenging disease for medical professionals to treat. Thankfully, new developments in medical...
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