Mike Gertler

Moisture is a constant part of life in South Louisiana. Because of the region’s warm temperatures and high humidity, homes and buildings in New Orleans can develop mold more easily than in many other places. When mold grows indoors, it can release microscopic spores into the air, and breathing those spores may lead to toxic […]

Mesothelioma from asbestos exposure in Louisiana remains a serious health issue that affects workers, families, and communities decades after the original exposure occurred. Although asbestos use has declined significantly over the years, many buildings, industrial sites, and products once relied on this mineral because of its heat resistance and durability. Unfortunately, the same properties that […]

Mesothelioma is a rare and aggressive cancer that develops after exposure to asbestos fibers. For decades, asbestos was widely used across many industries because of its resistance to heat and durability. In Louisiana, workers in shipyards, construction sites, refineries, and manufacturing facilities often encountered asbestos materials without fully understanding the risks. Many individuals who were […]

Mesothelioma is one of the most serious illnesses linked to asbestos exposure. For many veterans in the United States, this diagnosis is connected to work performed during military service. Ships, aircraft, vehicles, barracks, and maintenance facilities often used asbestos-containing materials for insulation, fire resistance, and durability. As a result, veterans make up a significant percentage […]

A Louisiana mesothelioma claim allows individuals and families affected by asbestos exposure to pursue financial recovery through the civil justice system. Mesothelioma is a rare but aggressive cancer strongly linked to inhaling asbestos fibers. Many victims were exposed in workplaces such as shipyards, refineries, construction sites, and industrial facilities across Louisiana. Workers often encountered asbestos […]