Archive for March, 2007

Next Week is National Asbestos Awareness Week

Friday, March 30th, 2007

The United States senate has designated the first week of April as “National Asbestos Awareness Week.�

We’d like to extend our thanks to Senator Max Bacus (D-MT), and cosponsors (more…)

If I have mesothelioma, what kind of compensation can I hope to recover?

Friday, March 23rd, 2007

Mesothelioma sufferers can recover compensation for all sorts of mesothelioma-related losses through a lawsuit. Mesothelioma is a devastating disease that takes a huge toll on many facets of the patient’s life, and the life of his or her family. To be “made whole” (as if it were possible) in many of these cases requires massive amounts of compensation. Additionally, many juries find that punitive damages are in order. (more…)

Brief outline of the newly MARF-funded mesothelioma projects currently underway

Friday, March 16th, 2007

We reported recently that the Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation has given $1 million in grants to 10 separate groups of researchers who have proposed promising mesothelioma research projects. Below is a brief synopsis of each of them. (more…)