Most people don't turn to a lawyer until they have to go to court. But lawyers can use their skills to help with more than filing lawsuits and trying cases. You may not realize that the skills that…
I recently made my annual trip to visit my best friend. She lives near a charming little town in Connecticut. It's fun to visit because the town's streets remind me of old-fashioned main streets.
As…
Why does it take so long to get a VA claim approved? I hear this all the time from veterans frustrated by the VA's red tape and long waiting periods.
Well, there's good news. It might not take…
Perhaps you want to talk to a lawyer about your legal options, but you're worried about the cost. In reality, it's possible to speak with a qualified attorney without spending a dime.
By Karen Marshall My mother had just gone through several months of cancer treatment when a record-breaking hurricane season hit the Gulf Coast. As we heard stories of rescue and tragedy, she told…
Serious illnesses like asbestos-related diseases create many needs and concerns. One of the biggest needs is this: picking teammates to stand by you.
Find your advocates. Find your helpers.
Lately I've spent a lot of time giving information to cancer patients and their caregivers. I started a few months ago when my aunt's breast cancer returned after a brief remission. I wanted to help…
My last blog entry talked about forming a care team. If you suffer from an asbestos-related disease, a mesothelioma lawyer is an important member of your team.
A mesothelioma lawyer can help…
While attending the IMIG conference in Kyoto, I made plans with Dr. Sugarbaker to visit Boston, Massachusetts to immerse myself in the International Mesothelioma Program at Brigham & Women's Hospital…
