Mesothelioma, Asbestos & Injury Law Firm
The Only Firm in Minnesota Litigating on Behalf of Mesothelioma Victims.
We know that exposure to asbestos can cause deadly cancers such as mesothelioma and lung cancer. We know that occupational exposure is among the most common types of exposure. We know that workers weren’t always protected in the past –are they being protected now? If...
Since the 1970s, government agencies have known that talc can sometimes be contaminated by asbestos. This is because the two minerals are similar and are often mined in the same location. That leads to the possibility that any product containing talc could potentially...
Immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) therapy is relatively new, but a recent research paper suggests it could provide more effective, less toxic treatment for some malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) patients. Specifically, the therapy increased median overall survival...
Unfortunately, yes. A recent study found that nearly 20% of patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma at a hospital in Spain have contracted COVID-19 since the start of the pandemic. A respiratory virus is never good for patients with compromised lungs, and...
A small clinical study recently brought some encouraging news to people suffering from malignant pleural mesothelioma, the most common type of mesothelioma. A combination of chemotherapy and two immune checkpoint inhibitor drugs called durvalumab (Imfinzi) and...
Minnesota is a resource-rich state, and its mining industry provides the rest of the nation with several essential minerals – including taconite and other types of iron ore. Unfortunately, workers in the taconite industry suffer from the deadly disease known as...
For patients diagnosed with malignant mesothelioma, surgery can seem like the lifeline necessary to recover some semblance of health. Unfortunately, it is not the right choice for everyone. Your age will play a significant factor in whether you should consider going...
When someone in your family is diagnosed with mesothelioma, it can be a staggering blow for everyone. Unfortunately, many people in Minnesota have been exposed to asbestos, which is the root cause of mesothelioma. This exposure may have occurred in a work setting, in...
Many people in Minnesota have been exposed to asbestos and later developed mesothelioma. If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with mesothelioma, you may be wondering where you will get the money to cover all the medical bills, expenses and lost wages. The first...
Mesothelioma is notoriously hard to diagnose early on, due to its long latency period. In other words, it’s a disease that slowly builds up over a long period of time – and often, doctors don’t catch it until it is in its advanced, deadly stages. By learning to...
