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William M. Graham

William M. Graham is the Managing Partner at Wallace & Graham, P.A. in Salisbury, NC, where he focuses on mesothelioma and asbestos exposure cases. With over 30 years of legal experience, he has been admitted to the North Carolina State Bar (1991). Graham earned his J.D. from Antioch School of Law and is recognized for his dedication to clients affected by asbestos-related illnesses. His practice reflects deep expertise and commitment to client advocacy.

LATEST ARTICLES BY: William M. Graham

Man seeks compensation for father’s fatal mesothelioma

Man seeks compensation for father’s fatal mesothelioma

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Last Modified on Feb 19, 2024

In North Carolina, an increasing number of people who have lost a loved one who has died of asbestos or fatal mesothelioma are choosing to file a lawsuit to recover compensation. When a loved one has died of mesothelioma, the…

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North Carolina residents may want to follow mesothelioma case

North Carolina residents may want to follow mesothelioma case

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Last Modified on Jan 31, 2024

The vast majority of North Carolina residents, as well as individuals across the country, assume that the air they are breathing is relatively clean and safe. Over the years, laws have been put into place to ensure this. Unfortunately, for…

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Job training program for students leads to asbestos litigation

Job training program for students leads to asbestos litigation

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Last Modified on Mar 13, 2024

Most North Carolina readers are likely aware of the dangers of asbestos and the health issues that it can cause. Because of this, federal law requires that asbestos removal be performed by trained individuals who have the proper equipment and…

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Son files lawsuit after father dies of mesothelioma

Son files lawsuit after father dies of mesothelioma

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Last Modified on Jun 06, 2025

Losing a loved one who has suffered an asbestos-related illness can be devastating. These tragic deaths can happen quite quickly after a diagnosis, which can leave family members hurt, confused and looking for answers and a sense of closure and…

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Workplace illness could be found at building site

Workplace illness could be found at building site

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Last Modified on Feb 19, 2024

Many people in North Carolina and around the region know by now that asbestos is an unsafe product that can cause lung cancer and other very serious conditions. Some of these illnesses can even lead to death. It is therefore…

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Mesothelioma victims win big after state Supreme Court ruling

Mesothelioma victims win big after state Supreme Court ruling

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Last Modified on Aug 26, 2023

People all over the country have suffered from illnesses related to exposure to asbestos. In North Carolina alone, too many people have died or lost loved ones from mesothelioma, asbestosis and other tragic illnesses. It has long been an issue…

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Report: Firefighters at increased risk of asbestos-related cancer

Report: Firefighters at increased risk of asbestos-related cancer

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Last Modified on Aug 26, 2023

If you or a loved one is a firefighter, there is a very real threat that asbestos-related illnesses are a serious concern. Numerous studies have been conducted to measure the impact that asbestos exposure has on firefighters and their families,…

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U.S. military members exposed to high levels of asbestos

U.S. military members exposed to high levels of asbestos

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Last Modified on Mar 14, 2024

We often discuss some of the people who are disproportionately exposed to asbestos on this blog. We have looked at some of the unique challenges that construction workers, plumbers and railroad workers face because of their increased risk of coming…

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Have we forgotten about the 9/11 workers exposed to asbestos?

Have we forgotten about the 9/11 workers exposed to asbestos?

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Last Modified on Mar 13, 2024

The terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2011 have been widely regarded as one of the worst events in American history. But it was also a day that saw many heroic efforts by emergency responders and volunteers who rushed in to…

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Man claims employers failed to protect him from asbestos exposure

Man claims employers failed to protect him from asbestos exposure

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Last Modified on Jun 06, 2025

When an employer knows that the work they are having an employee do could bring the employee into contact with asbestos, it is incredibly important for the employer to do everything they can to protect their employee’s health and safety.…

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