Mathew Morton Appears on AM Buffalo and Discusses Secondhand Asbestos Exposure

Senior Partner Mathew Morton recently appeared on AM Buffalo, and discussed how family members can be exposed to asbestos from secondhand exposure. Workers would come home with asbestos dust on their work clothes, and spouses and children would do laundry, shaking the dust from the clothing, sitting in the same chairs and even hugging their […]

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John Comerford Explains Asbestos Exposure and Your Legal Rights on AM Buffalo

Watch senior partner John Comerford on AM Buffalo as he explains how our law firm can help with your asbestos exposure claim Being diagnosed with mesothelioma takes an emotional toll on you and your family. Watch Senior Partner John Comerford’s interview with AM Buffalo as he explains how Lipsitz, Ponterio & Comerford can help. We […]

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Dangers of Asbestos Exposure

Asbestos exposure is a serious issue that can have devastating health consequences, particularly for those who work in industries where asbestos is present. One of the most serious illnesses caused by asbestos exposure is mesothelioma, a rare and aggressive form of cancer that affects the lining of the lungs and other internal organs. The dangers […]

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Michael Ponterio Appears on AM Buffalo – Highlights Upcoming Bethlehem Steel Seminar

Founding Partner Michael A. Ponterio had the pleasure of being interviewed by Mercedes Wilson of AM Buffalo recently.  Mr. Ponterio describes the lengthy history Lipsitz, Ponterio & Comerford have in representing thousands of individuals exposed to asbestos.  If you want to know more about asbestos disease, radiation-induced cancers, coke oven emissions, lung cancer, and general […]

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Asbestos Poisoning: Causes and Symptoms

The Environmental Protection Agency partially banned asbestos in 1989. Some products that contained asbestos were partially banned, and actions were made to prevent new uses of asbestos products in August of 1989. However, asbestos is still a concern today. We meet with clients frequently who have been harmed by asbestos poisoning. Please keep reading to […]

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Asbestosis from Workplace Exposure

If you have an asbestos-related illness and you believe it was from workplace exposure to asbestos, we would be glad to help you get the justice you are entitled to. Our Buffalo asbestosis lawyers would be honored to represent you. Please don’t hesitate to call our office today to schedule a free consultation with us. […]

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Should I Avoid Using Talc Products?

Talc products have been around for decades and seem harmless, but many people have growing concerns about using talcum powders due to the risk of asbestos exposure. Please keep reading to learn more about whether you should avoid using these products. At Lipsitz, Ponterio & Comerford, we represent clients who have been harmed by asbestos […]

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Can Talc Exposure Cause Cancer?

You may have used talc powder products all your life without thinking about the potential dangers that they pose, and you may not have even known that the products were harmful. However, talc exposure has been linked to mesothelioma and lung cancer diagnoses due to asbestos contamination during the mining process. Asbestos is a known […]

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Can Exposure to Asbestos Cause Mesothelioma?

Being diagnosed with mesothelioma is scary. You may be wondering how this happened to you. Exposure to asbestos is hazardous in any amount. If you have been exposed to asbestos at any time in your life while at a workplace and you have received a mesothelioma diagnosis, we can help you. Our Buffalo mesothelioma lawyers […]

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Occupational Asbestos Exposure Dangers

There are several job sites where workers have been exposed to asbestos. This is called occupational asbestos exposure and can come at a significant cost. Our Niagara Falls mesothelioma lawyers have been helping affected workers get justice for decades after being diagnosed with an asbestos-related illness. Please keep reading to learn about asbestos exposure and […]

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Oxygen Therapy for Asbestos-Related Illness

If you have been diagnosed with an asbestos-related illness such as mesothelioma or asbestosis, you are likely experiencing unpleasant, uncomfortable, and painful respiratory issues. Oxygen therapy may be appropriate for your condition. If you have been diagnosed with an illness related to asbestos exposure at a workplace, even if it was decades ago, please reach […]

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What are the Symptoms of Asbestos Poisoning?

Have you been exposed to asbestos? It can be scary knowing you were around such a dangerous substance. It is important to monitor yourself for symptoms of asbestos poisoning so you can make the right choices for your health. We urge you to move quickly when you believe you are exhibiting symptoms or have received […]

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Stage 4 Mesothelioma FAQs

Getting a Stage 4 mesothelioma diagnosis can be frightening. This is life-changing news. We have been representing our community for many years, offering help in getting justice. If you or someone you love is dealing with this diagnosis, we would be honored to represent you in your pursuit of justice. Please call us today to […]

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Stage 3 Mesothelioma FAQs

Mesothelioma is a troubling diagnosis to receive. We know that it can be scary if you or a loved one gets diagnosed with Stage 3 mesothelioma. You likely have a lot of questions. Our Buffalo mesothelioma lawyers have been handling cases of negligent asbestos exposure for many years. If you believe you or your loved […]

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