According to a recent study, doctors might be the reason patients with Mesothelioma are not receiving treatment. The reason is doctor “nihilism,” or doctor suspicion that the treatment will not work. The recent study surveyed over 100 doctors and 20...
Month: January 2019
Asbestos imports improperly reported, putting citizens at risk
The federal government recently denied a petition calling for increased reporting on asbestos imports. In the petition, environmental groups asked the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to require asbestos importers and manufacturers to publicly report all...
Asbestos trust funds: Are you eligible to receive compensation?
What if you were able to receive hundreds of thousands of dollars from a trust fund that has already been set up? For some victims of mesothelioma and other asbestos-related diseases, this might be a reality. In the 1970s, scientists discovered asbestos was a primary...