Asbestos, when handled improperly, can be a deadly material. When people are exposed to asbestos or asbestos fibers, their health is instantly at risk. There are precautions that can and should be taken to protect people from asbestos exposure. If you were exposed to asbestos and get sick as a result of that exposure, or…
Posts by Rick Nemeroff
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Can Mesothelioma Be Prevented Like Other Cancers?
“You have cancer.” Hearing these words will rock your soul and freeze a moment in time in fear forever. These are words that no one ever wants to hear. This is why cancer prevention is so important and there are many things that people can do to try to prevent cancer. However, can mesothelioma be…
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Asbestos Exposure on the USS Theodore E. Chandler: The Unknown Enemy
The USS Theodore E. Chandler (DD-717) was designed to be fast and maneuverable. It served as an escort and protector for larger ships. This massive vessel was built to carry numerous weapons of destruction, including torpedoes and anti-aircraft guns. However, the ship’s designers could have never imagined that asbestos exposure on the USS Theodore E….
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Choosing the Best Pittsburgh Asbestos Attorneys for Your Needs
In the 20th century, the Pittsburgh steel mills and other industries commonly used asbestos on their jobsites. As a result, their workers were exposed to asbestos, often without the benefit of any protective gear. Today, anyone who was exposed to asbestos is at risk of developing mesothelioma or another asbestos-related disease. If you were exposed…