14 Mar, 2012 in News & Articles by admin

The story of Australia’s leading advocate for asbestos disease victims will make its cinematic debut later this year.
The two-part miniseries, titled Devil’s Dust, will chronicle the life of Bernie Banton, a longtime James Hardie employee who died from asbestos exposure in 2007. Banton devoted the final years of his life working to ensure that Australian [...]

11 Mar, 2012 in Videos & Documentaries by admin

Mesothelioma Awareness Day – September 26, 2011

Video report from 2011 Mesothelioma Awareness Day rally at the Today Show in New York City. Produced by Levy Phillips & Konigsberg LLP. For a WITHOUT CHARGE DVD with the filled version of this video, including interviews with other mesothelioma survivors, family members, as well as activists, please consult [...]

11 Mar, 2012 in Videos & Documentaries by admin

Asbestos Cancer Patient from Tennessee Praises His Mesothelioma Lawyers

Mesothelioma lawyers (newbfaq.com) at the law firm of Levy Phillips & Konigsberg LLP, possess many satisfied clients, among whom is Don Bigley, a mesothelioma patient from Nashville, Tennessee. He shares his experience dealing with the law firm's mesothelioma attorneys. Mesothelioma lawyers at Levy Phillips & Konigsberg LLP [...]

10 Mar, 2012 in News & Articles by admin

A prominent gene therapy expert said that he hopes to turn mesothelioma from a death sentence into a nagging, but manageable chronic disease.
Dr. Dan Sterman, a healthcare professional at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, said scientists are working to combat the deadly disease caused by asbestos exposure with gene therapy, a relatively recent [...]

8 Mar, 2012 in News & Articles by admin

It’s a pleasant surprise to see politicians working to increase awareness of the national tragedy we know as asbestos.
Earlier this week, U.S. Sen. Max Baucus of Montana as well as other senators introduced a resolution declaring the earliest week of April as “National Asbestos Awareness Week.” The resolution was passed unanimously the alike day. This [...]

4 Mar, 2012 in Videos & Documentaries by admin

Charles Benoit, Husband of a Mesothelioma Patient

Charles Benoit who's wife died of Mesothelioma, explains how she inadvertently came into contact with asbestos while washing his clothes after he had finished working with asbestos in a Plant. He talks about how they discovered her cancer as well as how this impacted his family as well as [...]

3 Mar, 2012 in News & Articles by admin

The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday derailed justice for railroad workers who contracted asbestos diseases to get their fair day in court against the companies that produced the harmful products.
When a mesothelioma victim files a state-law personal injury lawsuit, it usually includes claims that the manufacturer of asbestos products knew the dangers associated with the [...]

2 Mar, 2012 in Videos & Documentaries by admin

Mesothelioma in Veterans

Mesothelioma attorney ( newbfaq.com ) Jerome H. Block from the law firm of Levy Phillips & Konigsberg LLP, talks about the legal rights of veterans who were exposed to asbestos while serving our country as well as, as a result of the exposure, developed mesothelioma, lung cancer, or asbestosis. * This is an [...]

2 Mar, 2012 in Videos & Documentaries by admin

How to Participate in a Mesothelioma Clinical Trial

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28 Feb, 2012 in News & Articles by admin

Doctors continue to debate whether a surgery meant to rid the body of mesothelioma cancer cells does more harm than pleasant.
Extrapleural pneumonectomy is a procedure that involves the removal of the lung, the diaphragm, the lining of the heart, as well as the lining of the chest wall. These types of operations, called radical surgeries, [...]