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By Simmons Hanly Conroy | March 2, 2017
Power Plants in America: Supplying Energy and Asbestos Exposure
Energy – it’s what keeps America running. Without some source of power, life as we know it would come to a halt. Heating our homes, cooking meals, using electronics, and even… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | January 25, 2017
Union Health Fund Leaders Combat Rising Costs of Opioid Epidemic in the Workplace
Simmons Hanly Conroy Partner Paul Hanly Speaks at LIUNA Midwest Region Laborers’ Combating Opioid Abuse and Drug Free Workplace Conference Drug overdose deaths in the United States continue to increase, with more… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | January 18, 2017
Initiative Seeks to Pursue Justice for Victims of Childhood Sexual Abuse
The most traumatic part of sexual abuse is recounting it – having to live through it again when all you want to do is move on. You may have been told to… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | December 7, 2016
Caregiver Dos and Don’ts: How to Support Loved Ones With Cancer During the Holidays
As a caregiver, you play a special role in the life of your loved one who is suffering from cancer. You’re probably more than willing to help in any way you can,… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | November 23, 2016
War Veteran & Simmons Hanly Conroy Client Shares Inspirational Story in The Intelligencer
Every war veteran experiences ordeals the average American may never hear about. But not every war veteran has a chance to share his stories with the world. For Conrad “Connie” Bauer, his… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | November 22, 2016
FDA Mandates Boxed Warning, Patient Checklist for Essure
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recommended on Nov. 15 a boxed warning and a patient checklist that highlights possible adverse events associated with the use of Essure, Bayer’s permanent contraception… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | November 17, 2016
Case Update: Volkswagen/Audi Diesel Emissions Scandal Settles for $14.7 Billion
Vehicle owners affected by the Volkswagen and Audi diesel emissions scandal can breathe a sigh of relief as a U.S. judge has officially approved a $14.7 billion settlement. A portion of the… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | November 9, 2016
Simmons Hanly Conroy’s Expungement Days Change Lives for the Better
For the second time in months, a dozen attorneys from Simmons Hanly Conroy donated their services for an Expungement Day. Teaming up with the Third Judicial Circuit Court, Madison County State’s Attorney’s… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | July 14, 2016
Diagnosed with Mesothelioma: Advice from Mesothelioma Patients on How to Cope
It is natural to feel powerless when you are first diagnosed with mesothelioma. You may even think there is nothing you can do for yourself – that the doctors, nurses and hospitals… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | April 15, 2016
Take-A-Ways from the 12th Annual Asbestos Awareness and Prevention Conference
The 12th Annual Asbestos Awareness and Prevention Conference, once again, underscored the civil injustices committed against countless workers and families exposed to asbestos. Simmons Hanly Conroy was honored to participate as a… Read More
