Each year approximately 10,000 Americans lose their lives to asbestos related diseases. Asbestos exposure can cause mesothelioma, a rare and aggressive cancer that attacks the lining of the lungs and abdomen. Asbestos was used throughout the last century. The Simmons firm is dedicated to helping patients and families affected by mesothelioma and asbestos-related diseases. If you have questions about mesothelioma, please call us today at 877-304-MESO (6376).