Boston Mesothelioma Lawyers are hopeful that this ongoing series on asbestos exposure throughout the United States can be informative and eye-opening for those who may have been exposed to asbestos, which can cause the deadly and incurable cancer mesothelioma. Exposure to asbestos can come from many places. In fact, all…
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently came out with an analysis of 28 sites nationwide that received asbestos-containing vermiculite from a mine in Libby, Montana, where hundreds died and thousands went ill because of heavy exposure to asbestos. Over the next few weeks, Mesothelioma Lawyers Blog will write…
An unfortunate number of veterans were exposed to asbestos during their time in the military, either through their time aboard ships, in military housing, serving overseas or working in shipyards. Many of these veterans are now at risk of mesothelioma in Boston and elsewhere in the country after bravely lending…
We discussed the basics of mesothelioma and asbestos exposure on our first mesothelioma blog. This particularly deadly form of cancer has been linked in nearly every case to exposure to asbestos. The building material, asbestos, has been used since the late 1800s. Thousands of shipyard, construction and mill employees worked…