ADAO's 21st Asbestos Awareness and Prevention Conference takes place Sept. 25-26 in Arlington, Virginia, with sessions on research, treatment, policy and asbestos law.

The School District of Philadelphia is moving more than 400 students and 90 staff members out of Kensington High School after a contractor disturbed asbestos during a heating and cooling system ...

Priscilla W. was working as a paralegal while experiencing persistent stomach problems, including ascites, a buildup of fluid in the abdomen. By March 2024, her symptoms had become serious enough that ...

Most of what you’ll read about mesothelioma comes from doctors and researchers. It’s accurate and necessary. But it can’t tell you what the days actually feel like. This book is different. It features ...

Asbestos lung cancer lawsuit filings have hit their highest level ever recorded, according to KCIC’s newly released 2025 Asbestos Litigation Year in Review. The report states 1,714 lung cancer ...

Family members of people diagnosed with mesothelioma may qualify for compensation through wrongful death lawsuits, asbestos trust fund claims and VA benefits. What you can claim depends on your ...

The Patient Advocates at the Mesothelioma Center frequently hear mesothelioma patients say, “I don’t know if the mesothelioma support group is right for me because I’ve never been to a support group ...

Asbestos exposure puts people at a higher risk of developing lung cancer. In fact, breathing in asbestos fibers can make lung cancer 5 times more likely. It can take 15 to 35 years after exposure for ...

“Filing a claim through a law firm gives patients access to both a lawsuit and the asbestos trust funds available to them. We're not here to help you with only your trust fund claim. We go down the ...

Exercise for mesothelioma benefits nearly all patients. Light to moderate cardio activities such as walking, biking or swimming improve lung function and heart health. Adding safe exercises to your ...

Two decades after foreign terrorists attacked Americans on U.S. soil, the impact of Sept. 11, 2001, is still being felt today. Hundreds of thousands of people remain at risk due to the trauma and ...