Blog & Commentary

To set the stage for the 17th 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

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

Paraquat is a highly toxic ingredient found in popular commercial weed killers that may increase the risk of Parkinson’s disease. Thousands of families have filed lawsuits against Syngenta, Chevron, and other manufacturers… Read More

For many children, adolescents, and young adults, social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok have become part of their everyday lives. However, behind the photos and videos, mounting evidence suggests these… Read More

The top-paid actor in 1974, Steve McQueen was best known for his roles in movies like “The Magnificent Seven,” “The Great Escape,” and “The Inferno.” In addition to acting, McQueen was also a… Read More

Linda Reinstein’s story is one of adversity, transformation, and hope. Currently, she is the president and CEO of the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO), the largest advocacy group for asbestos victims. She’s… Read More

Mesothelioma impacts the life of the person diagnosed as well as the lives of their family and friends. Mesothelioma caregivers often become the fundamental source of support and comfort for the patient.… Read More

Cancer can be devastating for both patients and their families. Mesothelioma — a cancer caused by asbestos exposure — is no exception, especially for the surviving family and loved ones of those… Read More

Fire fighters risk their lives every day to protect their communities. However, the dangers they face on the job extend beyond the immediate threats of smoke and flames. Exposure to hazardous substances,… 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 3,000 Americans diagnosed each… Read More