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LegalView Informs Mesothelioma Blog Readers of Predisposing Genes Identified by Scientists When Developing Lung Cancer (PRWeb via Yahoo! News) LegalView recently reported on the discovery of two genes that increase an individual's chances of developing specific types of lung cancer such as mesothelioma. Researchers found that the genes identified in certain individuals may increase their chance of developing certain lung cancers by up to 60 percent. us.rd.yahoo.com
LegalView Updates Brain Injury Site with Information on TBI Disabled Soldier's Family (PRWeb via Yahoo! News) LegalView recently updated its traumatic brain injury (TBI) blog to include information on the story of one soldier's family who have taken on the role of caregivers. Physicians believe that the signature wound of soldiers returning from Iraq is a traumatic brain injury, which impacts friends and family, often turning them into care providers. us.rd.yahoo.com
LegalView Publishes Information on A New Brain Injury Treatment Method Utilizing Computerized Cognitive Training (PRWeb via Yahoo! News) LegalView recently updated its traumatic brain injury information portal with news of a new treatment method using computerized cognitive training. The new treatment methods are being researched by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) as well as other companies and are attempting to repair brain injured patients by using computers. us.rd.yahoo.com
$10.5M asbestos suit ready for jury (Daily Press) Exxon is accused of negligence in an ex-yard worker's cancer death. Stanley Morton was long retired from the Newport News shipyard when he was diagnosed with asbestos-related cancer in April 2006. us.rd.yahoo.com
LegalView Informs Small Towns Surrounding A Closed Asbestos Mine of Mesothelioma Risks (PRWeb via Yahoo! News) LegalView recently alerted residents of several small towns in the state of Vermont to alarming reports that asbestos waste from a closed mine may have been used in road and driveway construction across the area. Asbestos has been linked to the development of an incurable form of cancer known as mesothelioma. us.rd.yahoo.com
Attorney Milton Ferrell Jr. dies of mesothelioma (Miami Herald) The scene unfolding in the intensive-care unit was extraordinary. Milton M. Ferrell Jr. -- a second-generation Miami lawyer, philanthropist and Democratic Party activist just nine days past his 57th birthday -- lay dying. The primary cause: mesothelioma, an asbestos-linked cancer that cost him a lung in May. us.rd.yahoo.com
Asheville native Milton Ferrell, prominent Miami lawyer, dead at 57 (Asheville Citizen-Times) In a legal career that stretched over decades and continents, Asheville native Milton M. Ferrell established himself as one of foremost attorneys in South Florida and nationwide. us.rd.yahoo.com
LegalView Reports of New Traumatic Brain Injury Treatment Study Publishing Positive Results for Brain-Injured Victims (PRWeb via Yahoo! News) LegalView recently reported of a new treatment study for patients of TBI. The study found that when oxygen was administered therapeutically to brain-injured victims cognitive recovery improved. us.rd.yahoo.com
LegalView Reports on Potential Link Between Children With TBI and the Development of ADHD (PRWeb via Yahoo! News) LegalView recently informed traumatic brain injury (TBI) blog readers of a medical link found between children who have suffered from TBI and an increased risk of developing attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). According to the British Medical Journal, TBI may also be the result of children's "risk-taking characteristics" associated with an ADHD diagnosis. us.rd.yahoo.com
Belluck & Fox is Pleased that the Oswego County Supreme Court is Allowing Mesothelioma Victims Their Day in Court (PRWeb via Yahoo! News) Belluck & Fox is pleased to announce that Judge James W. McCarthy of the Oswego County Supreme Court has ruled in favor of its client, mesothelioma victim James Pyle, by denying a motion for summary judgment by defendant Flowserve US, Inc., in the matter of Mr. Pyle's alleged exposure to asbestos from gate valves manufactured by Edward Values, Inc. us.rd.yahoo.com
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