'Asbestos' Category
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | November 26, 2008
Restoring Hope With Memories and The Knighton Mesothelioma Research Fund
Oftentimes we see tragedy progress into hope, and the stories are always heartening. The story of Chris Knighton and the loss of her husband, Mick Knighton, does just that; it brings tears… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | November 25, 2008
Prominent Lawyer from Sunshine State Gives Final Deposition While Dying Of Pleural Mesothelioma
Last week one of Florida’s most prominent attorneys, Milton Ferrell Jr., gave a 3-½ hour video deposition only one day before dying from mesothelioma at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston. In terrible anguish… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | November 24, 2008
Asbestos Tragedy of Libby, Montana Goes National
Libby is a beautiful, picturesque town located in the northwest corner of Montana. Framed by the Cabinet Mountains and Kootenai River, more than 12,000 people call Libby home, and many of those… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | November 17, 2008
Common Mesothelioma Questions & Answers
Whether it is you or a loved one who has been given a mesothelioma diagnosis, the same common set of questions often pop into our minds. These are mesothelioma issues we’ve covered… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | November 17, 2008
Common Mesothelioma Questions & Answers
Whether it is you or a loved one who has been given a mesothelioma diagnosis, the same common set of questions often pop into our minds. These are mesothelioma issues we’ve covered… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | November 13, 2008
Catonsville Pushing State of Maryland to Put Asbestos Rules In Place
Residents of Catonsville want bigger answers from the state of Maryland regarding asbestos hazards as a natural rock formation appeared in the middle of a construction site. Neighbors are not only worried… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | November 12, 2008
North Carolina Community Concerned About Former Asbestos Mill
Residents of Davidson, NC are faced with a difficult community decision as a Raleigh developer approaches the Westside neighborhood with hopes to build a commercial or residential development on the former Metrolina… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | November 11, 2008
Honoring Our Veterans
Today we are proud to honor the United States veterans throughout the world. We are forever proud of the men and women who have served America. It is important to honor them… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | November 10, 2008
Mesothelioma Biopsies and How To Know Which One is Right
In the book 100 Questions and Answers About Mesothelioma the authors ask the following: “How are biopsies performed and which one is right for me?” In my years of working with people that have… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | November 6, 2008
Greater Research for Environmental Asbestos Exposure
For years mesothelioma concerns have been focused on the occupational environment, for those exposed to asbestos materials were people in the workplace and the people these workers were in daily contact with outside of… Read More
