January is Firefighter Cancer Awareness Month. Firefighters are twice as likely to develop certain types of cancer than the general population, according to the International…
Tag: Mesothelioma
Supporting U.S. Military Veterans on Veterans Day 2024
On November 11 each year, America celebrates Veterans Day — a time dedicated to the brave men and women in uniform who served in the…
Remembering First Responders on 9/11
For all the immediate confusion surrounding the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, first responders knew exactly where they needed to be: Shanksville, PA, the…
Celebrating Our Veterans on the Fourth of July 2024
July Fourth is a time for picnics, fireworks, and celebrating our liberties as Americans. We enjoy the freedom of religion, assembly, and the press, and…
$260 Million Verdict in Latest Johnson & Johnson Mesothelioma Lawsuit
On June 3, a jury awarded an Oregon woman with mesothelioma a $260 Million verdict from Johnson & Johnson, the maker of the talcum powder…
How Does Mesothelioma Kill You? Understanding the Cancer’s Later Stages
"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…
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…
What Is Asbestos Poisoning? Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments
Asbestos poisoning can refer to many illnesses that are caused by exposure to asbestos, a naturally occurring mineral that was used in over 3,000 products…
10 Reasons Asbestos Should Be Banned in America
For decades, many manufacturers hid the dangers of asbestos, a carcinogen known to cause serious illnesses like mesothelioma, asbestosis, and other asbestos-related diseases. Despite widespread…
