No Recall for Claire’s Products Linked to Asbestos Exposure
Many women, teenagers and even young girls in South Carolina can recount going to a Claire’s store to have their ears pierced. The popular chain not only provides ear piercing services, it also sells a wide variety of items marketed …
Compensation For Mesothelioma Is Possible
Asbestos was once frequently used in a wide range of industries, from automobiles to manufacturing to construction and much more. For those working in these types of industries, exposure to asbestos was not only common but, at one point in …
Mesothelioma Victim, Wife File Suit for Asbestos Exposure
South Carolina patients who develop serious, life-threatening medical issues suffer more than just physical symptoms. Many deal with ongoing and severe emotional distress related to their illnesses. This is often true for patients dealing with mesothelioma, a fatal cancer caused …
Questions For Your Doctor After a Mesothelioma Diagnosis
Going to a medical appointment can be a stressful, nerve-wracking experience. This is especially true after receiving a diagnosis such as mesothelioma.
Most patients diagnosed with mesothelioma have many questions about their diagnosis, treatment plan, options, prognosis, and more. But …
Family Secures $18.5 Million Re Loved One’s Asbestos Exposure
Facing the death of a loved one is rarely an easy process, but it can be especially difficult when their death was the result of another’s negligence. When dealing with asbestos exposure, this often involves families losing their loved ones …
What Jobs Have High Asbestos Exposure?
People who work in certain jobs and industries have a higher likelihood of being exposed to asbestos. The danger here is that asbestos exposure is the only known cause of mesothelioma, a deadly cancer that usually affects the outer lining …
University Apologizes For Decades of Asbestos Exposure
Long-term health issues are just one concern of unexpected exposure to the toxic substance asbestos. South Carolina victims might also face financial issues when dealing with medical bills for mesothelioma or lung cancer care, which can also require them to …
Couple blames lung cancer on asbestos exposure
Asbestos is often considered a problem of the past that few people South Carolina need to worry about. However, asbestos is still used in a wide range of products and new exposures are still a frightening reality. Additionally, because of …
Parents worried about asbestos exposure at school
Parents generally expect that their children will be safe at school, but this is sadly not always the case. Some school buildings — particularly those that are older — are filled with dangerous substances, such as asbestos, that must be …
I Was Diagnosed With Mesothelioma, What Can I Do?
Regardless of how many fruits and vegetables South Carolina residents eat, how often they exercise and how well they take care of themselves, another person’s negligence can still cause them to develop serious health issues. Developing mesothelioma as a result …