"How Does Mesothelioma Kill You?" A mesothelioma diagnosis can be overwhelming and lead to many questions. One of the most common and difficult questions that…
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8 Uber® & Lyft® Rideshare Safety Tips in 2024
Rideshare services like Uber® and Lyft® were designed to provide users with a safe, convenient trip to their destination. However, riders may be at risk…
Global Asbestos Awareness Week: Know the Risks of Asbestos and Fight for a Ban
From April 1 through April 7 every year, Sokolove Law joins mesothelioma survivors, warriors, families, and advocates in honoring Global Asbestos Awareness Week (GAAW). Now…
EPA Finalizes Historic Chrysotile Asbestos Ban and Phase-Out Rule
On March 18, 2024, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced its ban on the use of chrysotile asbestos, one of six types of asbestos still…
7 Reasons Why Diagnosing Mesothelioma Is Often Difficult
Mesothelioma is a rare and aggressive cancer that develops after someone has been exposed to asbestos. This mineral was used extensively by manufacturers, construction companies,…
Advocates Push for Total Asbestos Ban to Prevent Mesothelioma
In honor of National Cancer Prevention Month, the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) and the International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF) united to renew their…
Newly Released ATSDR Camp Lejeune Report Reveals Links to Additional Cancers
After months of legal battles, a long-awaited study conducted by the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) on the increased risk of cancer…
Kelly-Moore Paints Shutting Down After Paying Over $600 Million in Asbestos Lawsuits
On January 12, 2024, Kelly-Moore Paints announced the company is shutting down after 78 years in business. The reason why? Asbestos. For decades, a variety…
Was There Asbestos at Camp Lejeune? Mesothelioma Risks for Veterans on Base
From 1953 to 1987, the water at U.S. Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune was contaminated with dangerous chemicals. In addition to the toxic water, veterans…
