Tag Archives: mesothelioma

Thousands of mesothelioma victims and their families are forced to face off against this aggressive disease each day.  Even more disturbing is that the American Cancer Society says around 3,000 new cases of mesothelioma are diagnosed in the U.S. each year, and roughly 10,000 worldwide.  The patient’s struggle to live is constant, so organizations from  Continue Reading »

MRHFM is committed to helping mesothelioma victims and their families and to assisting the medical community in its ongoing battle to develop better treatment options for mesothelioma.  Together, their efforts could even help pave the road to a cure for mesothelioma and other asbestos-related diseases. MRHFM’s latest endeavor involves everyone at the firm.  Right now,  Continue Reading »

Normally the statue of limitations begins at the time of a mesothelioma diagnosis. Unfortunately from the time that one is diagnosed with mesothelioma, the clock starts ticking on the statute of limitations that you have to file a law suit.  Statutes of limitation are enactments that set the maximum time after an injury when a  Continue Reading »

NewsChannel5 and Leisa Zigman recently visited an area hospital to bring candy, smiles and awareness for an upcoming event in St. Louis — Pedal The Cause. We wanted to give a Shout Out to Debbie who is battling peritoneal mesothelioma cancer. Debbie still has a smile on her face during her treatments and says that  Continue Reading »

Rushville’s Wonder Woman, Janelle Bedel Photo Credit: Rushville Republican In an admirable effort to spread awareness about mesothelioma, Janelle Bedel participated in a series documenting her personal fight with mesothelioma published in the Rushville Republican.  Starting in June 2007, the newspaper ran several stories and updates about Janelle up until her battle recently ended in  Continue Reading »