In the 20th century, U.S. Navy personnel didn’t think about the asbestos on the USS Benson. But like most of the ships on the seas at the time, the Benson was made with asbestos-containing parts. We now know that exposure to asbestos particles can have deadly consequences. Anyone exposed to asbestos could be diagnosed with mesothelioma from the USS Benson decades later. Service […]
When you received your diagnosis of malignant mesothelioma, you probably experienced a range of emotions within a very short time. Shock, denial, fear, and anger are all normal emotions after such a diagnosis, but it’s important to focus on the positive emotions—determination, love, and hope. Find your focus when you hire Nemeroff Law Firm’s experienced […]
The USS Allen M. Sumner (DD-692) proudly served the U.S. Navy between 1943 and 1973. The 2,200-ton craft participated in campaigns in World War II, the Korean War, the Cuban Missile Crisis, the Vietnam War, the Jordanian Crisis, and other conflicts and operations. Sadly, we now know that for the crew who served and those who worked on the USS […]
The USS Atlanta CL 104 was ordered for the U.S. Navy during World War II. The New York Shipbuilding Company laid down her keel on January 25, 1943, she was launched on February 6, 1944, and she was commissioned on December 3, 1944 under the command of Captain B.H. Colyear. The USS Atlanta CL 104 During World […]
Many warships during World War I and World War II were constructed using asbestos-containing parts. For this reason, USS Arkansas workers should monitor their health carefully, and consult a doctor if they experience any symptoms associated with mesothelioma. Anyone diagnosed with mesothelioma cancer who believes that working on USS Arkansas and asbestos exposure are the causes of […]
As we age, our risk of developing various cancers naturally increases. Exposure to asbestos-containing materials increases the odds of developing mesothelioma and asbestosis. Both of these conditions have devastating financial consequences in addition to the physical pain and suffering resulting from treatment. A national asbestos law firm can help you recover costs incurred as result of asbestos-related cancer […]