Mesothelioma: A Glimpse Into Its History

August 21, 2019 Thomas M. Nantais Mesothelioma Case

If you believe you have been exposed to asbestos and want to talk to a reputable mesothelioma attorney, call the offices of Gaylord & Nantais today! They will answer your questions and address any concerns you may have.

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Mesothelioma: Its Causes Other Than Asbestos Exposure

March 7, 2018 Thomas M. Nantais Mesothelioma Case

Mesothelioma is a form of cancer that affects the lining of the lungs. It is commonly found in individuals who were exposed to large amounts of asbestos. Asbestos isn't the only cause, however. There are many other possible causes that will increase your risk of being diagnosed with the disease....[More]

How Do You Know If You Have Asbestos Poisoning?

February 28, 2018 Thomas M. Nantais Mesothelioma Case

Asbestos was used for a variety of purposes up until the 70s and 80s. However, scientists discovered that those minerals cause extensive scarring and damage to the lungs. People who were exposed to asbestos decades ago are just now being diagnosed with asbestos poisoning....[More]

How to File a Lawsuit for Asbestos Claim After a Loved One's Death

February 6, 2018 Thomas M. Nantais Mesothelioma Case

Losing a family member to a condition like mesothelioma is doubly heart wrenching, simply for the fact that there is a good chance that it could have been prevented. Years of exposure to asbestos can cause a myriad of problems....[More]

Hazards of Workplace Asbestos Exposure and the Legal Recourse

January 3, 2018 Thomas M. Nantais Mesothelioma Case

The dangers of working in or near asbestos are well-known. For decades, employers have been forced to provide protection for their employees who must endure exposure to asbestos in the work environment. There will always be some risk of exposure, no matter how many precautions are taken....[More]

Is a Legal Settlement for Mesothelioma Taxable Income?

December 6, 2017 Thomas M. Nantais Mesothelioma Case

Individuals who have taken part in and won a mesothelioma lawsuit need to understand how the tax laws will affect the amount of money they actually received during the payout process. Several factors determine what amount is taxed and how much will eventually be turned back over to the government....[More]

Asbestos Exposure At the Workplace: What Are the Consequences

October 3, 2017 Thomas M. Nantais Mesothelioma Case

For several decades, companies have worked to remove asbestos from their properties. Many problems they face involve the number of ways asbestos was used. Even after it was labeled a carcinogen, contractors and manufacturers still continued to use it....[More]

Mesothelioma in US: Everything You Need to Know [Infographic]

May 11, 2016 Thomas M. Nantais Mesothelioma Case

More US people are being diagnosed with mesothelioma, a form of cancer that is caused due to long term exposure to asbestos and is commonly found in the lungs. It can remain undetected for many years so it becomes hard to treat once it is detected....[More]

Worker’s Compensation and Mesothelioma: Know the Facts

March 23, 2016 Thomas M. Nantais Mesothelioma Case

The risk from asbestos causing cancer known as mesothelioma.Know more about how it develops and treated. How you can get a worker compensation....[More]

5 Symptoms of Mesothelioma at the Starting Stage

August 12, 2015 Thomas M. Nantais Mesothelioma Case

Mesothelioma is a cancerous disease that gradually develops from exposure to asbestos compound. It is often hard to diagnose mesothelioma and it can sometimes take as much as fifty years to develop....[More]