For purposes of this article, the mesothelioma victim in this case will be referred to as Mrs. M.T., and her husband will be referred to as Mr. L.T.
In a recently filed lawsuit, a couple from Connecticut is taking on
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The Asbestos & Mesothelioma Law Blog, published by Throneberry Law Group, focuses on legal issues related to asbestos exposure and mesothelioma. It covers topics such as mesothelioma medical information, asbestos-containing materials, legal rulings and legislation affecting mesothelioma cases, and court decisions involving companies and asbestos liability. The blog also discusses treatment options, wrongful death lawsuits, and regulatory developments impacting asbestos use and mesothelioma litigation. It provides updates on significant court cases, including defenses raised by companies and outcomes of mesothelioma lawsuits, as well as guidance on asbestos removal and patient support.
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The Difference Between Asbestos Trust Fund Claims and Lawsuits
For decades, asbestos was widely used in the manufacturing and construction industries. Today, many people are still dealing with the health consequences of asbestos exposure. Asbestos exposure is the only known cause of mesothelioma. Because mesothelioma takes decades to show…
Los Angeles Jury Awards $966 Million in Johnson & Johnson Mesothelioma Case
For purposes of this article, the late mesothelioma victim in this case will be referred to as M.M.
In a recent groundbreaking ruling, Johnson & Johnson (J&J) was ordered to pay almost one billion dollars to the family of M.M.,…
J&J Loses Appeal for New Trial After $25 Million Mesothelioma Award
For purposes of this article, the mesothelioma victim in this case will be referred to as E.P. or Mr. P.
In a recent ruling, a Connecticut judge denied Johnson & Johnson’s (J&J) plea for a new trial in the case…
Former Oregon Shipyard Worker Awarded $34.2 Million in Mesothelioma Case
For purposes of this article, the mesothelioma victim in this case will be referred to as R.L.
In a recent ruling, a Multnomah County jury ordered John Crane Inc., a company that makes gaskets, to pay $34.2 million to R.L.…
What Organs are Affected by Mesothelioma?
Mesothelioma is a rare type of cancer, with approximately 3,000 new diagnoses in the U.S. every year. However, while mesothelioma is rare, it is pretty aggressive and often fatal. This illness develops in the mesothelium, which is the thin protective…
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Federal Court Rejects Shipyard’s Immunity Defense in Mesothelioma Case
For purposes of this article, the deceased mesothelioma victim in this case will be referred to as E.S., and her husband will be referred to as J.S.
In a recent decision, the U.S. District Court of the Eastern District of…
FDA Approves Faster, Simpler Solid Tumor Treatment Option, Giving Mesothelioma Patients More Options
In a recent development, the FDA approved a new method of administering a strong immunotherapy drug, offering a more convenient choice for many patients. This new treatment option will significantly improve the daily experience for patients undergoing mesothelioma treatment. For…
Court Allows Widow’s Mesothelioma Lawsuit Against Talc Manufacturer Avon Products and Vi-Jon to Proceed
For purposes of this article, the deceased mesothelioma victim in this case will be referred to as T.H., and his surviving wife will be referred to as F.H.
In a recent decision, the Supreme Court of Erie County allowed a…