Author's articles
Cigarette Smoke and the Effect of Asbestos Fibers in the Lungs
By Montgomery Wrobleski · 13 years ago
According to the American Society, there are between 2,000 and 3,000 people diagnosed with mesothelioma each year in the United States. There are four types of mesothelioma, depending on which are part of the body ...
Iron Workers Asbestos Materials and the Mesothelioma Menace
By Montgomery Wrobleski · 14 years ago
One group that has been profoundly impacted by asbestos are iron workers. In fact, they have one of the highest rates of mesothelioma of any trade group because the use of asbestos was so ubiquitous ...
Chondrolysis Research and Pain Pump Litigation
By Montgomery Wrobleski · 14 years ago
Imagine that you have torn your rotator cuff while playing softball. You set up an appointment with your doctor and he recommends a routine surgical procedure to repair your shoulder. You tell your doctor that ...
Shipyard and Factory Workers Exposed to Hazardous Asbestos
By Montgomery Wrobleski · 14 years ago
Each day many of us have to live with the fact that certain corporations deliberately exposed their workers to hazardous asbestos, knowing full well the consequences. It is hard for many to believe the callous ...
Prevention of Asbestos Related Death
By Montgomery Wrobleski · 14 years ago
Promoting awareness about mesothelioma and the links to asbestos exposure is very important. Especially considering the fact that there are many people out there trying to misinform the public. Some measurements put the number of ...
Mesothelioma Research and Bridging the Gap
By Montgomery Wrobleski · 14 years ago
Continued research regarding mesothelioma and the link to asbestos exposure is necessary if we ever hope to find a cure. Imagine someone you love returning home from the second world war. They find a job ...
A Primer on Postarthroscopic Glenohumeral Chondrolysis PAGCL
By Montgomery Wrobleski · 14 years ago
There is pending litigation across the country involving shoulder pain pumps that release medication for pain. Plaintiffs are asserting that the medication used in these pumps causes a condition known as Postarthroscopic Glenohumeral Chondrolysis (or ...
Asbestos Fibers and the Mesothelium Lining – Get the Facts
By Montgomery Wrobleski · 14 years ago
The mesothelium is the lining that covers most of our internal organs. Mesothleioma is cancer of that lining, and it can take several different forms. One form is known as pleural cancer (cancer of the ...
Lung Function in Response to Asbestos Exposure – Keep an Eye on Statute of Limitations
By Montgomery Wrobleski · 14 years ago
If you have been diagnosed with mesothelioma, lung cancer, or asbestosis, you may have a legal claim for damages as it relates to asbestos exposure. The main risk factor for developing diseases like mesothelioma is ...
Promoting Public Awareness About Mesothelioma
By Montgomery Wrobleski · 14 years ago
By the late 1930s many asbestos manufacturers were aware that their workers were dying at exceedingly high numbers. Yet they covered up the dangers. It has been estimated that over a quarter of a million ...
Asbestos Litigation Can Be Hard
By Montgomery Wrobleski · 14 years ago
Asbestos Litigation can be tough for a variety of reasons. It can be difficult to find witnesses when the asbestos exposure happened decades ago. It can also be hard to collect evidence. Finally, the diseases ...