Mesothelioma Attorney in Houston, Texas

Mesothelioma: What is mesothelioma?

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So mesothelioma is a very rare form of cancer that involves not the lungs itself but the lining of the lungs or the pleural, and it’s – the only generally accepted cause of mesothelioma is exposure to asbestos. So basically when a client comes to us and they’ve just been delivered this horrible news, or a family member has been dealt this horrible news, one of the first things we do is spring into action and try to investigate where that asbestos exposure occurs. And oftentimes that means we’re going back in time 40, 50, or 60 years to try to uncover literally every stone that we can to try to locate the source of exposure for that family.

Houston, TX personal injury attorney Aaron Heckaman explains mesothelioma.

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