By | October 18, 2013

St. Louis Cardinals Post-Season Run Helps Simmon Law Firm Promote Food Drive for Area Pantries

The 7th Annual Simmons Employee Foundation Food Drive started earlier this month. To encourage participation, the Simmons Hanly Conroy has been organizing Cardinal Dress Down Days on Fridays for its employees. “The… Read More

By | October 17, 2013

Character Actor Ed Lauter, 74, Dies from Mesothelioma

His name may not be familiar to most, but his face is. Ed Lauter, a recognizable veteran actor who most recently played a butler in the 2011 Oscar-winning film The Artist passed… Read More

By | October 11, 2013

2013 Miles for Meso Brings Families Together, Changes Lives

On Sept. 21, 2013, the Firm sponsored the fifth annual Miles for Meso 5k in Alton, Ill in honor of National Mesothelioma Awareness Day on Sept. 26. More than 800 people participated… Read More

By | September 30, 2013

Asbestos and Mesothelioma News Wrap Up: September

The mesothelioma lawyers at Simmons Hanly Conroy are committed to keeping you up-to-date on the latest asbestos and mesothelioma headlines. Browse recent headlines highlighting the dangers of asbestos exposure and new information… Read More

By | September 27, 2013

Simmons Hanly Conroy Lawyers to Participate in Midwest Asbestos Litigation Conference

In alignment with Mesothelioma Awareness Day on Sept. 26, the HarrisMartin Midwest Asbestos Litigation Conference is set to take place on Sept. 27 in St. Louis, Missouri from 7:30 a.m. to 6:00… Read More

By | September 25, 2013

Studies Show Positive Impact of Immunotherapy on Mesothelioma Cancer Regression

Mesothelioma is often seen among the aging population, primarily because of its long latency period. In turn, increased age has been linked to immune system decline. Knowing all of this, new research… Read More

By | September 18, 2013

The Facts on Asbestos Exposure: What Home Buyers Need to Know

Are you buying a home? First of all – congratulations. Buying a home is an exciting and memorable experience that many of us hope to accomplish at some point in our lives.… Read More

By | September 13, 2013

More than 1,100 People Have Cancer after 9/11, Says the CDC

When the World Trade Center towers fell on Sept. 11, 2011, they left behind a pile of rubble and dust. Asbestos, a cancer-causing material, had coated the two buildings’ lower columns. Benzene,… Read More

By | September 12, 2013

6 Ways to Participate in Mesothelioma Awareness Day This Year

National Mesothelioma Awareness Day takes place on Sept. 26 every year. With the date fast approaching, the time to get involved in the events happening across the country is now. Meso Awareness… Read More

By | September 6, 2013

FDA Strengthens Warning on Lariam, Anti-Malaria Drug

Recently, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that the commonly used anti-malaria drug, called mefloquine hydrochloride (brand name Lariam) must have a “black box” warning on its label. The drug has… Read More

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