• Interview with Thoracic Surgeon Dr. David Sugarbaker

    Dr. Sugarbaker leads the International Mesothelioma Program at Boston's Brigham and Women's Hospital and is a world-renown medical expert on the disease. His team has developed some of the most innovative and promising new treatments for pleural mesothelioma.

  • Mesothelioma Can Strike Anyone

    Mesothelioma Can Strike Anyone.

    Mesothelioma is generally thought of as a working man's disease. While this is often true, no one is immune from this cancer-from politicians to entertainers, athletes to military commanders. Even short-term or low-level asbestos exposure can cause the disease to appear many years later. Learn about some of the public figures who have been stricken with this disease.

  • Mesothelioma Diagnosis

    Mesothelioma Diagnosis?

    Mesothelioma is a relatively rare cancer caused by asbestos exposure. It attacks the membranes that surround the lungs, heart or abdomen. Each year, approximately 3,000 Americans are diagnosed with mesothelioma. Learn about the way mesothelioma is diagnosed, its signs and symptoms and how doctors are learning to treat this disease.

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School auditorium reopens after renovations

Feb 8, 2010 | Harry Simon Auditorium at the Onteora Central School District Middle/High School in New York reopened on January 13 after a major $1.1 million overhaul. The school district kicked off a concert series to celebrate the renovation and reopening of the auditorium, and alumni from the past 40 years returned for the celebration. The auditorium was in ... MORE

Feb 8, 2010

Lehman Brothers must pay $3.7 million to clean up failed Oak Knoll project

Feb 8, 2010

U.S. Geological Survey facility to get $7 million makeover

Feb 8, 2010

South Carolina family gets an Extreme Makeover

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Lance Armstrong and others dedicate their talents to cancer awareness and fund raising

Jul 23, 2009 | Lance Armstrong—the winner of an unprecedented seven Tour de France races after surviving an almost fatal bout of metastatic cancer—is again vying for the title this month with the goal of increasing cancer awareness and raising funds for cancer research. Armstrong is a true hero to millions of people, not only for his incredible athletic ... MORE

Oct 28, 2009

Old city hall building finally begins repair work after Hurricane Katrina

Jan 27, 2009

Mesa, Ariz. charter school settles asbestos violations with the EPA

Feb 17, 2008

DeSoto Regional Health Center is cited for improper asbestos removal

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Baron & Budd, P.C. has won many significant legal victories and settlements for mesothelioma and asbestos lung cancer victims. Here are some examples of monetary recoveries we have been able to achieve for our clients.

  • $10,603,661

    Received by client

    after Attorney's Fees and Expenses for a gentleman who developed malignant mesothelioma as a result of his exposure to joint compound... More Case Results

  • $6,356,942

    Received by client

    after Attorney's Fees and Expenses, for the widow of a man who died at the age of 50 after developing asbestos-related mesothelioma. He was exposed to... More Case Results

  • $4,380,755

    Received by client

    after Attorney's Fees and Expenses, for an ironworker who worked at a number of industrial sites throughout his career and who was diagnosed... More Case Results

  • $3,749,270

    Received by client

    after Attorney's Fees and Expenses, for the widow of a gentleman who developed mesothelioma as a result of his exposure to asbestos while... More Case Results

  • $3,665,248

    Received by client

    after Attorney's Fees and Expenses, for a gentleman who developed mesothelioma at the age of 70. Our client began his working career in the... More Case Results