Blog & Commentary

To set the stage for the 18th Annual Alton Miles for Meso 5K Race & 3K Fun Run/Walk, Simmons Hanly Conroy is highlighting the mesothelioma warriors whose legacies have shaped this event.… Read More

Exposure to asbestos can cause mesothelioma, an aggressive cancer that doesn’t discriminate based on wealth, job title, or social status. Mesothelioma is considered a rare disease, with only around 3,000 Americans diagnosed… Read More

As a leading national asbestos law firm, Simmons Hanly Conroy is highlighting the stories of mesothelioma patients like Julie Gundlach who inspire us with their courage and resilience. Since her diagnosis in… Read More

This Miles for Meso Spotlight honors Burlene Jones, a Simmons Hanly Conroy mesothelioma client whose life was an inspiration to all who knew her. Each year, our mesothelioma law firm hosts both… Read More

In June, colleagues, students, and admirers of Dr. Dario Mirabelli gathered in Turin, Italy to honor the life of one of the world’s most consequential occupational epidemiologists. Dr. Mirabelli passed away on… Read More

In 1999, when Attorney John Simmons set up some modest folding tables, rented computers, and started taking clients, it was certainly a humble beginning for the newly established mesothelioma law firm. As… Read More

The history of asbestos litigation dates back to the mid-20th century, when individuals began to file lawsuits after developing mesothelioma and other health issues following exposure to asbestos-containing products. Mesothelioma lawsuits revealed… Read More

For decades, asbestos was used in thousands of products and workplaces across the United States, exposing millions of workers and their families to a known carcinogen. Today, families affected by mesothelioma and… Read More

Many families are only now learning that everyday talcum powder products may have exposed them to asbestos, a cancer-causing mineral. Tens of thousands of talcum powder lawsuits filed against major companies like… Read More

On June 6, 1944, when the Allied Forces stormed the beaches of Normandy, France, it marked a critical turning point in World War II. Overwhelmed by the invasion, Nazi forces retreated back… Read More