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In a recent verdict, Cooney & Conway, alongside Dean Omar Branham Shirley, achieved a monumental $30 million victory for the family of Thomas Jackson. The case revolves around second-hand asbestos exposure, resulting in the tragic death of Mr. Jackson just five weeks after being diagnosed with an aggressive form of mesothelioma.

In recent years, the acronym "PFAS" has become increasingly familiar, sparking concerns about its widespread contamination and detrimental effects on public health and the environment. However, the true extent of this crisis and its historical roots are often overlooked. In this comprehensive exploration, we delve deep into the annals of PFAS contamination history, uncovering corporate cover-ups, governmental responses, and the urgent need for action.

Asbestos is a naturally occurring mineral fiber often used in construction, engineering, and automotive industries for its heat and fire-resistant properties and insulating capabilities. But contrary to its superior building advantages, asbestos can be dangerous to work with.

Mesothelioma, a rare yet