6/17/2011

What Causes Peritoneal Mesothelioma?

What Causes Peritoneal Mesothelioma?: "Peritoneal mesothelioma is known only to be caused by exposure to asbestos, a microscopic natural fiber that was used heavily in industry. Asbestos is said to reach the abdominal wall by one of two methods. The first is through ingested asbestos fibers which are processed through digestion and become lodged in peritoneum. These other method is through the lungs and lymph nodes, by inhaled asbestos fibers. Malignant mesothelioma of the pleura is also known to metastasize directly into the abdominal cavity if its spread is not slowed.

6/16/2011

DePuy Hip Replacements Recalled Due to Failure

DePuy Hip Replacements Recalled Due to Failure, by Texas Personal Injury Lawyer: "On August 26, 2010 DePuy Orthopaedics Inc. announced a recall of 93,000 hip replacement systems due to a higher than expected number of people experiencing pain and other symptoms so severe that a second hip replacement surgery became necessary.

6/13/2011

Malignant Mesothelioma

Malignant Mesothelioma: "Malignant Mesothelioma is a rare form of cancer that affects the thin cell wall lining of the body's internal organs and structures. This lining is known as the mesothelium. Malignant mesothelioma has three known varieties. They are malignant pleural mesothelioma, malignant pericardial mesothelioma, and malignant peritoneal mesothelioma. Pleural mesothelioma occurs in the pleura, the lung's lining. Peritoneal mesothelioma occurs in the peritoneum, the abdominal cavity wall. And pericardial mesothelioma occurs in the lining of the hearth, known as the pericardium.

What is a discharge in bankruptcy?

A bankruptcy discharge releases the debtor from personal liability for certain specified types of debts. In other words, the debtor is no longer legally required to pay any debts that are discharged. The discharge is a permanent order prohibiting the creditors of the debtor from taking any form of collection action on discharged debts, including legal action and communications with the debtor, such as telephone calls, letters, and personal contacts.

6/12/2011

Litigation Law - Guide to Litigation Law

Litigation Law - Guide to Litigation Law: "Litigation Law covers the process of bringing and pursuing a lawsuit, and encompasses the entire procedure. A lawsuit is a case or controversy authorized by law, to be decided in a court of justice, brought by one person or entity against another person or entity for the purpose of enforcing a right or redressing a grievance.

6/07/2011

Bankruptcy Questions Answered

Bankruptcy Questions Answered: "BankruptcyHome.com is here to answer your questions about Bankruptcy. Our team of attorneys and legal professionals has designed a site that provides you with up-to-date information and news about bankruptcy and its processes.

Whether you are looking for basic information about the protections available to you through Chapter 13 or Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, or have thought seriously about filing bankruptcy and are seeking help about specific issues, we are here to help you get control of your finances and move toward a future free of crippling debt.

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