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On Behalf of Brayton Purcell, LLP | Feb 8, 2016 | Asbestos   Were you aware of the ways in which asbestos exposure can affect your lung health? Exposure to asbestos fibers can lead to respiratory diseases such as lung...

On Behalf of Brayton Purcell, LLP | Feb 3, 2016 | Asbestos In The Home If you live in an older home, you might be wondering if asbestos is present within any of the materials it was built with. Running...

On Behalf of Brayton Purcell, LLP | Jan 18, 2016 | Asbestos In The Military, Veterans Along with U.S. Army and Air Force veterans, members of the Marine Corps are also likely to have been exposed to asbestos during their...

By Alison Seder | Jan 8, 2016 | Asbestos In The Military Are you a United States military veteran? If so, you are at risk for developing an asbestos-related disease in your lifetime, due to exposure during your time of...

By Alison Seder | Dec 21, 2015 | Occupational Asbestos Exposure Employers in the United States are required by law to inform workers about the presence of asbestos and train them to properly handle asbestos-containing materials. Regardless, licensed and unlicensed...

On Behalf of Brayton Purcell, LLP | Dec 7, 2015 | Asbestos Law The so-called Furthering Asbestos Claim Transparency (FACT) Act is a bill created by and for the companies within the asbestos industry. The bill is financially backed by...

By Alison Seder | Nov 20, 2015 | Mesothelioma The FDA recently approved Keytruda, a drug created by Merck & Co., Inc., for the treatment of advanced non-small-cell lung cancer. This accelerated approval means that access to the drug will...