All posts by Simmons Hanly Conroy
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | April 30, 2014
Asbestos and Mesothelioma News Wrap Up: April 2014
The asbestos attorneys at the Firm are dedicated to ensuring you have the latest asbestos and mesothelioma news headlines to keep you up to date. Below is a short list of some… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | April 28, 2014
Keep Fighting: A Tribute to Bob Guinn, Mesothelioma Warrior
My friend, Bob Guinn, passed away this morning from mesothelioma. Bob was my client. Over the past four years, he fought against this rare cancer caused by asbestos. He courageously shared his… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | April 23, 2014
Faces of Mesothelioma: LaTanyta Manuel’s Story
“They did a lot of testing and they did a biopsy – they found out it was mesothelioma.” One afternoon, LaTanyta Manuel’s husband Andrew became ill. LaTanyta arrived home to find Emergency… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | April 22, 2014
Pharmaceutical News Wrap Up: April 2014
Here at the Firm, our pharmaceutical lawyers are committed to keeping you on track with the latest pharmaceutical news. Below is a short list of some of the most recent headlines concerning… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | April 22, 2014
The Psychological Effects of Gynecomastia Linked to Risperdal
A study conducted by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) and colleagues of Boston Children’s Hospital examined the mental and emotional effects of gynecomastia, a condition in which men develop female… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | April 16, 2014
What to Know about Well Water Contamination This Spring
The Department of Natural Resources is warning owners of private wells to be aware of the potential for water contamination this spring. As warmer weather hits and snow melts, clean drinking water… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | April 16, 2014
Low Testosterone Diagnosis: Are Current Testing Methods Substantial?
Since 2000, the number of American men taking testosterone replacement therapy has quadrupled. More than 5 million prescriptions were written for testosterone therapy in 2011 alone. Men experience a decline in natural… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | April 16, 2014
Louisiana Jury Orders Actos Manufacturer to Pay $9 Billion
Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. and Eli Lilly & Co. have been ordered to pay a total of $9 billion in punitive damages in connection to the diabetes drug Actos. A Louisiana jury found… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | April 1, 2014
Global Asbestos Awareness Week Begins Today
Earlier this year, the U.S. Senate passed a resolution designating April 1-7, 2014 as Global Asbestos Awareness Week. This week is an opportunity to spread awareness of the dangers of asbestos exposure… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | March 31, 2014
Simmons Hanly Conroy Investigates Legal Rights of Car Owners Impacted by GM Recall
Illinois and Missouri residents who have owned or leased one of the vehicles related to the recall of General Motor cars with ignition problems may be able to hold the automaker accountable… Read More