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Simmons Hanly Conroy’s support blog is a place for clients and families to find news, education, and inspirational stories about the following areas of litigation: mesothelioma and asbestos, dangerous drugs and devices, consumer protection and mass torts, personal injury and environmental litigation.
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How to Get Involved in Global Asbestos Awareness Week (April 1-7)
During the week of April 1 – 7, 2015, the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) presents Global Asbestos Awareness Week. This week is intended to raise asbestos awareness and help prevent asbestos-related diseases,… Read More
Asbestos and Mesothelioma News Wrap Up: March 2015
The asbestos attorneys at Simmons Hanly Conroy are committed to giving you the latest asbestos and mesothelioma news. Below is a group of some of the most recent news stories covering asbestos… Read More
Pharmaceutical News Wrap Up: March 2015
Interested in the latest pharmaceutical news? Simmons Hanly Conroy’s pharmaceutical attorneys understand the importance of staying up to date, which is why we’re providing the list of recent news stories below. Read… Read More
Simmons Hanly Conroy Client Ellen Patton to be Awarded at the 2015 ADAO Conference Dinner
People from all kinds of backgrounds have been impacted by mesothelioma and asbestos. The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) strives to honor such people at its annual Asbestos Awareness Conference. This year,… Read More
Pelvic Organ Prolapse Patients: Follow These Precautions For TVM Surgery
Pelvic organ prolapse (POP), caused by the weakening of the tissues that hold pelvic organs, may be experienced by 30-50 percent of women. Despite its controversial results, transvaginal surgical mesh is the… Read More
The Ovarian Cancer Risk Factor You May Not Know
Ovarian cancer is one of the most common cancers among women. According to the American Cancer Society, an average woman’s risk of developing ovarian cancer is 1 in 75. Approximately 21,290 women… Read More
Petersen/Siddall Families and Law Firms Present Fire Prevention Gift to SIUE
The families of Lauren Petersen and Lacy Siddall along with their attorneys Ted Gianaris of Simmons Hanly Conroy and Tom Long, of Sandberg Phoenix & Von Gontard PC, have partnered with Southern… Read More
VIDEO: Corporate Companies Knew Asbestos Was Deadly
Asbestos use in America has been called one of the largest man-made epidemics in U.S. history. This is because the health dangers of asbestos have been known for centuries – in fact,… Read More
Testosterone Lawsuit News: FDA Orders Label Warnings on Testosterone Drugs
Testosterone therapy manufacturers must update the labels of all testosterone products to inform men about the increased risk of stroke, heart attack and death in patients taking testosterone, according to a testosterone… Read More
Xarelto and Internal Bleeding Frequently Asked Questions
Xarelto, an oral anticoagulant drug, is prescribed by doctors to reduce the risk of blood clots that may cause strokes. It is easier to use than many other blood thinners on the… Read More