May 25 marks the 55th official Memorial Day since Congress designated the last Monday of May a national observance in 1971. Memorialization and decoration services…
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May Is National Cancer Research Month 2026
Over 626,000 Americans will likely die from cancer in 2026 alone, according to the American Cancer Society. While being diagnosed with mesothelioma or another cancer…
Celebrating Armed Forces Day 2026
Armed Forces Day is a national holiday celebrated on the third Saturday in May. This year, it falls on May 16, in the middle of…
4 in 10 Mesothelioma Lawsuits Involve Talc Exposure Now
A new report from KCIC, a Washington, D.C. consultancy that tracks U.S. asbestos filings, shows that 4 in 10 mesothelioma lawsuits included asbestos exposure through…
April Is Parkinson’s Awareness Month 2026
April is Parkinson’s Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about Parkinson’s disease, its potential causes, ongoing research, and the resources available to those…
Can You Sue a Nursing Home for Neglect?
In 2026, nursing home residents and their family members may be able to sue for neglect or abuse in order to hold a long-term care…
Q&A with Talcum Powder Attorney Ricky LeBlanc
Talc is one of the main ingredients in certain brands of baby powders, makeup, and other personal care products. What many don’t realize is that…
I Sanded Asbestos — Am I in Trouble?
If you sanded a surface and later found out it contained asbestos, you're probably wondering how worried you should be. A single, brief exposure to…
How to Anonymously Report a Nursing Home for Abuse or Neglect
Finding out that your loved one has been abused or neglected in a nursing home can be devastating. These facilities are meant to provide safety,…
