Mesothelioma & Asbestos News
Brian Early Named 2027 Best Lawyers® "Lawyer of the Year" in New York
ELSM Law attorney Brian Early earned the 2027 Best Lawyers® “Lawyer of the Year” honor for Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Plaintiffs in New York.
Owens-Illinois Asbestos Trust Payment Percentage Increase Announced
August 2026 Update: Owens-Illinois Asbestos Trust increased its payment percentage from 50% to 65%. See if you qualify for additional compensation.
What Happens in a Mesothelioma Deposition?
A mesothelioma deposition preserves key testimony about diagnosis, work history, and asbestos exposure. Learn what to expect and how to prepare.
Nearly 73% of Consumers Mistakenly Believe the FDA Tests Cosmetics for Safety
Learn what our survey reveals about consumer awareness of asbestos in talc, talc-based products, and concerns about cosmetic product safety.
Guide to Asbestos Trust Fund Payouts in 2026
Learn how asbestos trust fund payouts work in 2026, including payment percentages, average compensation amounts, and factors that affect payouts.
Mesothelioma Treatment Costs
Mesothelioma treatment can come with significant costs. ELSM Law outlines key expenses and what families may need to plan for.
California Jury Awards $32 Million to Family of Woman Who Developed Mesothelioma After Decades of Johnson's Baby Powder Use
A California jury held Johnson & Johnson 100% liable in a talc-related mesothelioma case, awarding a $32 million verdict to Maria Lozano's family.
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Are Mesothelioma Settlements Taxable?
Wondering whether a mesothelioma settlement is taxable? ELSM Law reviews how different types of compensation may be treated.
4 Early, Lucarelli, Sweeney & Meisenkothen Asbestos Attorneys Earn Super Lawyers® Distinction
Early, Lucarelli, Sweeney & Meisenkothen mesothelioma lawyers earn Super Lawyers honors for representing mesothelioma victims nationwide.
Common Misconceptions About Mesothelioma Lawsuits
Many people avoid filing a mesothelioma lawsuit due to common misconceptions. Learn the truth about timelines, costs, and your legal options.
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