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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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Double Decker Bus Crashes Into Concrete Pillar
Today, a tragedy happened not 20 minutes from my office. A double-decker Megabus was in a horrible accident on Interstate 55, just north of Litchfield, Ill., and details continue to emerge. As… Read More
Mesothelioma Survivors Can Weigh In Over Federally Funded Medical Research
There are multiple ways to get involved in the mesothelioma community. Some people are good at fundraising like our client Shelly Kozicki, who has fund-raised over $250,000 for the mesothelioma research grant… Read More
New study: hair-loss drug Propecia’s side effects may be permanent
As we reported this morning, Propecia has been a topic of interest on the Today Show, and most recently Good Morning America. The Good Morning America segment on ABC discussed the negative side effects of… Read More
Mesothelioma Warriors Storm Capitol Hill Today! Show Them Your Virtual Support!
Today, several mesothelioma survivors and their families will visit Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. to share their stories about mesothelioma and the desperate need for meso research funding. Your help is needed!… Read More
2012 Meso Foundation Symposium Overview
This year’s Meso Foundation Symposium offers attendees valuable resources by providing access to expert panels on mesothelioma research, support for families dealing with a mesothelioma diagnosis, and a time to come together… Read More
Keep Running: Remembering Larry Davis, Mesothelioma Advocate
This morning we received word Larry Davis, our client, has passed away. Larry was a true warrior in his fight against mesothelioma. He inspired people throughout the country, including many at our… Read More
University of Pennsylvania’s Treatment of Mesothelioma Showing Promising Results for Patients
Simmons Hanly Conroy Proud To Support Penn Mesothelioma Program Dr. Joseph S. Friedberg, head of UPenn’s Mesothelioma program, recently had a study published that includes some good news for mesothelioma patients. The… Read More
Asbestos and Mesothelioma Updates for June
The mesothelioma lawyers at the Firm have brought together some of this month’s headlines highlighting the dangers of asbestos exposure and some important results concerning mesothelioma research. microRNA Study: Potential Biomarkers for… Read More
Attorney Chris Guinn Presents $25,000 Check to St. Louis Labor Council for Unemployed Union Workers, Families
$25,000 pledge to help union families: delivered Alton – Delivering on their promise to donate $25,000 to the ‘$5 for the Fight Fund’ if the labor movement would raise $25,000 to match… Read More
TODAY Reports on Propecia Links to Sexual Dysfunction
This morning the TODAY show reported on a new study that links the hair loss drug Propecia with sexual dysfunction. The study was conducted by Dr. Michael Irwig at George Washington University… Read More
