It’s long past due to bring the James Zadroga Reauthorization Bill to the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives for a vote. The bill,…
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The Legacy of the American Miner: Why You Should Celebrate National Miners Day
When you think about it historically, the use of coal dates all the way back to our earliest ancestors – “the cavemen” – who used…
Texas Renovation Companies “Willfully” Exposed Employees to Asbestos
Three contracting firms based out of Austin, Texas and operating in San Antonio were each issued a “Willful Violation” by the Occupational Safety and…
Stand with Mesothelioma Victims: Let’s Kill the FACT Act before It’s Too Late
In our nation’s current political climate, it’s well-known that corporate interests and greed often inappropriately interfere with and shape political objectives. Although this practice…
Jon Stewart Shows Support for Veterans at 9th Annual Stand Up for Heroes
It's been mere months since Jon Stewart left The Daily Show, but the amount of charitable work he's done since the show's finale is truly…
5 Amazing Americans to be Thankful for at Thanksgiving 2015
Thanksgiving is a time to pause, reflect, and express gratitude. This year, Sokolove Law would like to call attention to 5 individuals who have made…
Legal Loophole in Illinois Prevents Justice for Mesothelioma Victims
The Illinois Supreme Court dismissed the case of a widow whose husband, James Folta, died of mesothelioma, the cancer caused exclusively by asbestos. Because…
Abilify® Linked to Dangerous Pathological Behaviors & Compulsive Gambling
On November 2nd, 2015, Health Canada issued a formal safety alert, warning patients and physicians about an increased risk for uncontrollable impulses that result from…
9/11 Zadroga Bill Gets Boost from Iraq and Afghanistan War Veterans, But Still Faces Hurdles
Advocates of reauthorizing the recently expired James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act gained the support of an influential group of veterans this past week.…
