Asbestos Litigation Law Blog

It is a fact. Over $7 billion in awards for victims of asbestos and cancer. Weitz & Luxenberg, PC. | 866-468-1553 Mesothelioma is caused by exposure to asbestos. There is no cure for mesothelioma. Conventional treatments offer some comfort and extend the life of the victim. Many of whom are ex military, or the tradespeople who built this country. Since 1987 we've been fighting for those exposed to asbestos and mesothelioma.... Read More

Mesothelioma clinical trials test new treatments. | Weitz & Luxenberg, PC. | 866-468-1553 | Patients who have been diagnosed with mesothelioma volunteer to participate in studies to determine the safety and effectiveness of new treatment methods. Mesothelioma cancer affects about 3000 people a year with diagnosis. Many of those affected by diagnosis of mesothelioma are the military and tradespeople who built this country.... Read More

Mesothelioma symptoms vary among the different types of the cancer. For those who do not know, mesothelioma is an aggressive form of cancer caused by exposure to asbestos. Many of those who have been diagnosed with this terrible disease were trades-workers, or military personnel. Asbestos was used in thousands of building and insulation products, even though it was known to cause cancer. Weitz & Luxenberg, PC. | 866.468.1553... Read More

How is mesothelioma diagnosed? If your Dr. suspects meso they will usually send you for imaging tests. Useful imaging tests include CAT scan, Xray, and MRIs. If the imaging test reveals meso, your Dr. would likely order a biopsy to confirm that the tissue is, in fact, mesothelioma cancer. Weitz and Luxenberg PC is known for representing victims of asbestos exposure who have developed mesothelioma. Many of those exposed to asbestos are trades-people and ex-military. We fight for those who built t... Read More

Mesothelioma is an agressive form of cancer. If untreated, those who have been diagnosed can expect to live less than a year. With conventional mesothelioma treatments, two to five years. There is no cure, but victims can enjoy more time and a higher quality of life.There are newer gene-therapy treatments in clinical trials that could have potential as treatments or a cure for mesothelioma.... Read More

Weitz and Luxenberg PC often represents veterans and trades-workers who have been exposed to asbestos and developed mesothelioma cancer. To advance our mission of assisting victims we have begun to produce informational videos. These videos will discuss asbestos safety, mesothelioma treatment, symptoms, diagnosis, and clinical trials. Our YouTube channel can be found at http://www.youtube.com/user/personalinjurynews/.... Read More

Unfortunately, at this time there is no cure for mesothelioma cancer. But there have been numerous developments prolonging, and enhancing quality of life for those diagnosed. Mesothelioma cancer is caused by inhaling asbestos fibers. Click here to learn about asbestos safety.There are four types of mesothelioma. Click here to learn about the symptoms of mesothelioma.... Read More

There are four types of mesothelioma associated with asbestos exposure. Peritoneal PericardialPleuralTesticularClick to get specific examples of mesothelioma symptoms for each type of the cancer.... Read More

Mesothelioma is a particularly aggressive cancer caused by inhalation of asbestos fibers. Medical scientists are unable to say how inhaling asbestos creates mesothelioma. There are four types of mesothelioma: Pleural mesotheliomaPericardial mesotheliomaPeritoneal mesotheliomaTesticular mesothelioma... Read More