Nicholas Vogelzang Interviewed on WGN Let’s Get Legal Podcast
Nicholas Vogelzang was interviewed for WGN’s Let’s Get Legal podcast on June 15, 2024. Nick sat down with host Jon Hansen to discuss his path to asbestos litigation, the types of cases the firm works on, and the current state of talc litigation. Listen to the podcast
Asbestos Exposure in the Coast Guard
Receiving a diagnosis of a severe disease after asbestos exposure in the Coast Guard makes many veterans angry. They want to hold those responsible for the exposure accountable for putting profits over the health of people who honorably served their country. Here’s a look at some of the Coast Guard occupations most closely associated with […]
Asbestos Exposure in the Marines
There’s no prouder moment for a service member than to find out they’ve earned the title of Marine. Unfortunately, many of them paid a price for that honor. Asbestos exposure in the Marines resulted in tens of thousands of patriots developing devastating diseases, such as mesothelioma and others. Marines and their families affected by these […]
New Mesothelioma Treatments and Quality of Life
Mesothelioma, a rare and aggressive cancer caused by asbestos exposure, poses significant challenges for patients in terms of treatment options, quality of life, and financial burdens. While traditional treatments such as surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy have been the mainstays of mesothelioma management, recent advances in medical research and technology have led to the development […]
Asbestos Exposure in the Army
Asbestos exposure in the Army has been a disturbing issue for decades. Thousands of men and women proudly served their country, only to succumb to diseases directly linked to this deadly material. A Chicago asbestos attorney is standing by to help if you or someone close to you developed an asbestos-related disease after serving in […]
Asbestos Exposure in the Navy
Asbestos exposure in the Navy has been a significant concern for decades, impacting the health and well-being of countless service members and shipyard workers. Asbestos, a naturally occurring mineral valued for its heat resistance and durability, was extensively used in naval vessels and shipyards for insulation, fireproofing, and other applications. If you have suffered asbestos […]
CDC Report: Increase in Mesothelioma Deaths in Women
When many people think about asbestos-related diseases such as mesothelioma, they usually picture a man suffering exposure after working in a mill, a mine, or a manufacturing plant. However, as a recent report from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) highlights, women are dying more often from mesothelioma due to asbestos exposure. Women often suffer […]
U.S. Finally Bans Chrysotile Asbestos
In a decision that most people think was long overdue, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced it was banning chrysotile asbestos in the US. Chrysotile is the most common form of asbestos, a substance that kills tens of thousands of people in our country yearly. More than 50 other countries have already banned chrysotile asbestos. […]
Where Does Your Money Go? Demystifying Cancer Research Funding
Cancer. The very word sends shivers down many spines. It’s a disease that touches countless lives, and the fight to find cures and better treatments feels never-ending. But behind the scenes, a powerful weapon exists: cancer research. Funding this research is crucial, but where exactly does that money go, and how much of it reaches […]
$45,000,000 Jury Verdict Secured by Vogelzang Law and DOBS Trial Teams
Chicago, IL | Vogelzang Law is thrilled to announce that on Friday, April 19, 2024, a jury of 12 returned a unanimous verdict of $45,000,000 for their deceased client, Theresa Garcia, in Cook County, Illinois, against Johnson & Johnson, Johnson & Johnson Holdco (NA) Inc., and Kenvue, Inc., at the Daley Center in Cook County […]