'Mesothelioma' Category
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | January 28, 2026
How to Choose a Mesothelioma Lawyer
Asbestos lawsuits are complex, and choosing the right mesothelioma lawyer to represent you can make all the difference in the outcome of your case. An attorney can help you take legal action… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | January 27, 2026
History of Asbestos, Pt. 1: Asbestos in the Ancient World
It’s hard to believe asbestos was only recognized to be toxic a little over a century ago. This naturally occurring mineral was already being mined when the Great Pyramids were built, and… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | December 3, 2025
Honoring U.S. Navy Veteran Frank Curre on National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day 2025
December 7, 1941: “A day that will live in infamy,” remarked President Franklin D. Roosevelt after Pearl Harbor was attacked by some 350 Japanese fighter planes, which drove the United States to… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | November 17, 2025
Estate Planning and Mesothelioma: Q&A with Attorney Megan Williams
When someone with mesothelioma chooses to take legal action, estate planning often becomes part of the conversation as they consider how a lawsuit may impact their estate. By planning ahead, patients can… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | November 7, 2025
Veterans Day 2025: Supporting U.S. Veterans and Their Fight Against Mesothelioma
Millions of Americans have selflessly served in the U.S. military, prioritizing our nation’s freedom over their personal well-being. For many citizens, their courage holds a significance far beyond a commitment to defend… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | October 9, 2025
Advocating for Veterans’ Health on U.S. Navy Birthday 2025
On October 13, the United States Navy will celebrate its 250th birthday since its formation by the Continental Congress in 1775. In those days, the U.S.Navy’s goal was to challenge British naval… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | October 8, 2025
Understanding Asbestos Bankruptcy Trusts with Lisa Nathanson Busch
When the link between asbestos exposure and illnesses like mesothelioma became known to the public, thousands of families took legal action against companies that made and sold asbestos-containing products. Many of these… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | September 24, 2025
Mesothelioma Awareness Day 2025: Hope, Help, and Health
On September 26, 2025, communities across the country will join together to recognize Mesothelioma Awareness Day, which is dedicated to bringing attention to this rare asbestos-caused cancer and raising funds for mesothelioma… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | August 29, 2025
Miles for Meso: A Personal Journey of Hope and Action
A Letter from Linda Reinstein, President & Co-Founder of Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) Every September, something extraordinary happens in Alton, Illinois. As I lace up my shoes and pin my bib… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | August 15, 2025
Miles for Meso Spotlight: Julie Gundlach’s Fight Against Mesothelioma
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. On September 20, 2025,… Read More