On October 28, 2025, a popular grocery store in Massachusetts closed their doors to shoppers over an “imminent health hazard.” The health hazard? Asbestos. Demolition…
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$40.1 Million Awarded to a U.S. Navy Veteran with Mesothelioma
NEW YORK – Sokolove Law is proud to announce a landmark $40.1 Million verdict secured on behalf of Walter Twidwell, an 81-year-old U.S. Navy veteran…
U.S. Navy Day 2025: Show Your Support for Sailors & Veterans
Throughout the year, certain days are dedicated to honoring the men and women who serve in different branches of the military. One of these observances…
$4.8 Billion Sexual Abuse Settlement for Juvenile Detention & Foster Care Claims in LA County
In April 2025, Los Angeles County approved a $4 Billion sexual abuse settlement to resolve more than 11,000 claims alleging assault in juvenile detention centers…
5 Ways to Make Halloween More Inclusive for Trick-or-Treaters with Disabilities
With all of the candy, costumes, and scary stories, it’s no wonder Halloween is a favorite holiday among millions of children. Yet for those with…
$966 Million Awarded in J&J Talc Verdict for Mesothelioma
On October 6, 2025, a Los Angeles jury ordered Johnson & Johnson (J&J) to pay $966 Million to the family of Mae Moore, who died…
Commemorating the U.S. Navy Birthday 2025: Happy 250th Birthday!
Originally established on October 13, 1775, the United States Navy celebrates its 250th birthday this year. This day is dedicated to honoring the men and…
6 Famous People & Celebrities with Meningioma Tumors
Meningiomas are the most common type of brain tumor, accounting for about 30% of all diagnosed brain tumors in the United States, according to Johns…
Avon® Talc Bankruptcy Approved
Hundreds of consumers have filed lawsuits claiming that Avon® talc-based powders caused them to develop cancer. Many of these claims link Avon’s talc to asbestos…
