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How Are Oil Refinery Workers Exposed to Asbestos?

The Philadelphia Asbestos Lawyers at Shein Law Represent Oil Refinery Workers Diagnosed With Mesothelioma How Are Oil Refinery Workers Exposed to Asbestos?

How Are Oil Refinery Workers Exposed to Asbestos?

Oil refinery workers have a wide range of responsibilities, including operating and maintaining equipment, regulating the flow of oil into pipelines, inspecting equipment, and complying with safety and environmental procedures. Before the 1980s, asbestos-containing materials were widely used at oil refineries and petrochemical facilities due to their heat and fire-resistant properties. As a result, workers […]

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Talc Powder New Study Linking Talc Powder to Ovarian Cancer and Mesothelioma

New Study Linking Talc Powder to Ovarian Cancer and Mesothelioma

There are currently over 50,000 lawsuits against Johnson & Johnson that allege that the company’s talc-based baby powder caused certain types of cancer, including ovarian cancer and mesothelioma. The lawsuits allege that the cancer was caused by asbestos found in baby powder. While Johnson & Johnson has denied that their talc products ever contained asbestos […]

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The Philadelphia Asbestos Attorneys at Shein Law Represent Clients Who Have Asbestos Illnesses What Are the Different Types of Asbestos?

What Are the Different Types of Asbestos?

Asbestos is a naturally occurring mineral widely used in many building materials for its heat and fire-resistant properties. While asbestos is no longer used, it can still be found in older building materials like flooring, insulation, roofing shingles, and appliances manufactured before 1985.  When asbestos fibers are released into the air and inhaled, this can […]

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Our Philadelphia Asbestos Attorneys at Shein Law Represent Workers With Asbestos Diseases Are There Laws or Regulations That Protect Workers From Asbestos Exposure?

Are There Laws or Regulations That Protect Workers From Asbestos Exposure?

All workers are entitled to a safe work environment free of hazards that can cause serious injuries or health complications. That includes protecting workers from asbestos exposure. Prolonged asbestos exposure can cause a range of serious health issues, including mesothelioma, lung cancer, and other asbestos-related diseases. Since the dangers of asbestos have become widely known, […]

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Shein Law attorneys selected to the 2024 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers list Benjamin Shein, Esq. and Bethann Kagan, Esq. Named to 2024 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers List

Benjamin Shein, Esq. and Bethann Kagan, Esq. Named to 2024 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers List

Shein Law is honored to announce that Benjamin Shein, Esq. and Bethann Kagan, Esq. have been selected to the 2024 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers list. Founder Benjamin Shein, Esq., a distinguished personal injury lawyer, has dedicated his practice to clients suffering from mesothelioma, lung cancer, and other asbestos-related illnesses for nearly 40 years. His unwavering commitment […]

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Our Philadelphia Mesothelioma Lawyers at Shein Law Provide Comprehensive Representation What Types of Witnesses Can Help My Mesothelioma Case?

What Types of Witnesses Can Help My Mesothelioma Case?

Those suffering from mesothelioma, lung cancer, or other asbestos diseases can pursue legal action against those responsible for their asbestos exposure. To win an asbestos lawsuit, your lawyer will gather evidence regarding your asbestos exposure to prove liability. This often includes testimony from witnesses who can provide details about the exposure and asbestos experts. The […]

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A Philadelphia Mesothelioma Lawyer at Shein Law Will Help You After an Asbestos Disease Diagnosis What Is Peritoneal Mesothelioma?

What Is Peritoneal Mesothelioma?

Mesothelioma is a rare and aggressive form of cancer that develops in the mesothelium, the thin tissue layer covering most of our internal organs. While it most commonly affects the lining of the lungs (pleura), it can also occur in the lining of the abdomen (peritoneum), known as peritoneal mesothelioma. What Causes Peritoneal Mesothelioma? Asbestos exposure […]

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A Philadelphia Mesothelioma Lawyer at Shein Law Will Help You Seek Compensation for Your Asbestos Disease What if the Company Responsible for My Asbestos Disease Has Gone Out of Business?

What if the Company Responsible for My Asbestos Disease Has Gone Out of Business?

Asbestos, a known carcinogen, was once widely used for its ability to strengthen and fireproof various materials, such as concrete, bricks, fireplace cement, pipes, and insulation. Rates of mesothelioma are highest in military veterans, particularly in the U.S. Navy, which used asbestos extensively as a fire-preventative material in ships, submarines, and shipyards. Other industries that exposed […]

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