Vogelzang Law Congratulates Christian Luciano Santiago for Being Named Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America
For Immediate ReleaseAugust 15, 2024 Chicago, IL | Vogelzang Law, a leading mesothelioma and asbestos litigation firm with offices in Illinois and Michigan, is pleased to announce that Christian Luciano Santiago has been chosen for inclusion in the fifth edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America for his expertise in the area […]
Michelle Pawlowski on WGN’s Let’s Get Legal
On August 10, 2024, Michelle Pawlowski was a guest on WGN’s Let’s Get Legal Podcast. Michelle and host Jon Hansen sat down and talked about the development of mesothelioma, the investigative process and how a case proceeds. They also discussed what clients should look for in an attorney. Listen to the Podcast
Mesothelioma Awareness Day 2024
Mesothelioma Awareness Day is on September 26, 2024. This day is set aside so people can reflect on mesothelioma and raise awareness about finding a cure. If you have mesothelioma, it’s also vital to understand the importance of working with a mesothelioma lawyer. An attorney will help you find the funds to pay for your […]
The Sumner Simpson Papers and the Corporate Asbestos Coverup
After decades, the dangers of asbestos came to light in 1977. That’s when mesothelioma attorneys, who represented asbestos victims, uncovered 6,000 pages known as the Sumner Simpson papers. If you’ve been diagnosed with an asbestos-related disease, you’ll soon find out why these papers are not only historical but influential in obtaining justice and compensation. Speaking […]
High Costs of Mesothelioma Treatments
Mesothelioma is a rare and aggressive cancer primarily caused by asbestos exposure. Not only does the condition present significant health challenges, but it also causes patients and families to take on substantial burdens personally and financially. The costs associated with mesothelioma treatments can be staggering, often pushing families to the brink of financial ruin. That’s […]
Filing a Veterans Mesothelioma Lawsuit
If you’re a veteran facing a mesothelioma diagnosis, you need to know what to do to file a mesothelioma claim through the VA. To fully understand your rights, arranging a free consultation and case review with a mesothelioma attorney is best. Schedule Your Free Consultation What Is Mesothelioma? Mesothelioma is a rare and aggressive cancer […]
Understanding Peritoneal Mesothelioma
Malignant peritoneal mesothelioma is a type of cancer primarily caused by exposure to asbestos. Asbestos was common in the building and manufacturing industries until the 1980s. Despite its rarity, peritoneal mesothelioma poses significant challenges for patients, healthcare providers, and researchers. By shedding light on this often-overlooked form of cancer, we hope to increase awareness and […]
5 Occupations With an Increased Risk of Asbestos Exposure in 2024
In 2024, asbestos exposure is still an occupational health concern, in spite of the fact that it is widely regulated and its use is restricted in many countries. Legal measures and broadened awareness have lessened the risks of asbestos exposure. However, there are areas where the use of asbestos in old buildings or materials still […]
Filing a Mesothelioma Lawsuit After a Loved One Dies
When you lose a loved one to mesothelioma, you need to discuss your experience with a mesothelioma lawyer. They can explain the process for wrongful death so you can feel less financially and personally constrained. You can also seek a greater sense of justice through the legal system with the right legal assistance from a […]
Understanding Pleural Mesothelioma
Pleural mesothelioma is a rare cancer that develops in the pleura, or membrane lining the wall of the chest and lungs. The condition is named for the mesothelium, the lining that protects the body’s internal organs. Therefore, mesothelioma is a cancer that forms in any area of the mesothelium. The most common cause of mesothelioma […]