Andrea Marino Landry, Author at Thornton Law Firm

Mesothelioma Awareness Day: Why It Matters

by Andrea Marino Landry | Sep 23, 2024 | Mesothelioma, Mesothelioma and Asbestos, Mesothelioma Awareness Day

September 26th is Mesothelioma Awareness Day, an important day to learn about this rare but serious type of cancer. Mesothelioma affects the lining of the lungs, heart, and abdomen. Mesothelioma is caused by exposure to asbestos, a harmful material that was once used...

Will you join us in wearing white today?

by Andrea Marino Landry | Aug 1, 2024 | Asbestos, Lung Cancer

August 1st is Lung Cancer Awareness Day. During this time, we honor and support the victims of this devastating disease, along with their families and loved ones. Lung Cancer Awareness Day is dedicated to educating people about lung cancer, a deadly disease that...

Today Is Mesothelioma Awareness Day

by Andrea Marino Landry | Sep 26, 2023 | Mesothelioma, Mesothelioma and Asbestos

Will you join us in wearing blue today? September 26 is Mesothelioma Awareness Day. On this day every year we honor and support the victims of this terrible disease and their families and loved ones. We use this day to educate people about Mesothelioma, a...

Senators Durbin And Markey Introduce Bill To Reduce Asbestos Exposure

by Andrea Marino Landry | Mar 11, 2015 | Uncategorized

By Andrea Marino Landry, Esq. Published on Mar 11, 2015 U.S. Senators Dick Durbin, D-Illinois, and Edward J. Markey, D-Massachusetts, have introduced legislation that would protect Americans from asbestos exposure making information about the identities...

Verdict: Massachusetts Jury Awards Mesothelioma Victim $9.3 Million

by Andrea Marino Landry | Jul 9, 2014 | Uncategorized

Posted by Andrea Marino Landry on Jul 9, 2014 11:11:00 AM On June 20, 2014, after a two-week trial, a Massachusetts federal jury awarded a $9.3 million dollar verdict on behalf of the estate of a longtime Thornton Law Firm client. The verdict was against...