FAQs

Q: What Is The Difference Between A Mesothelioma Claim And Mesothelioma Lawsuit?

In short, a lawsuit is one type of claim, and for mesothelioma victims, there may be more ways to make a claim than just a lawsuit. In order to recover the maximum amount of compensation on behalf of mesothelioma victims, your lawyers should have the experience and expertise to navigate the various avenues of recovery available. Whether it involves filing a lawsuit in court against one or more defendants, or making a claim for payment from a bankruptcy trust, or filing for benefits from a workers compensation agency, or all three, we can and do pursue all avenues of compensation in order to maximize your total recovery.

Q: Does Workers’ Compensation Cover Asbestos Related Injuries?

Whether or not workers’ compensation covers an asbestos-related injury depends on the particular circumstances of your case. Our firm focuses on evaluating whether workers’ compensation covers an asbestos related injury and many other legal issues for you.

Q: When Is The Best Time To File A Lawsuit?

All claims should be investigated and pursued as soon as possible.

Q: How Long Will It Take Before I Receive Compensation?

The amount of time and the results involved in mesothelioma claims can vary greatly according to the facts of each case, but our attorneys have helping mesothelioma victims recover compensation as quickly as possible for decades.

Q: What Factors Determine The Amount Of Compensation In Mesothelioma Cases? How Much Money Can I Expect To Receive?

Although results always vary, and recoveries do vary greatly based on many factors, our attorneys have the experience and expertise to help you pursue recovery on your claims. As we discuss the facts of your particular case, we will point out and explain the specific factors that may affect you claims.

Q: I Was Exposed To Asbestos While Serving Aboard Ship In The Navy. Would I Have To Sue The Military?

No –generally, seeking compensations for those exposed to asbestos during military service does not involve filing a lawsuit against the military or the government.

Q: I Don’t Know Where I Was Exposed To Asbestos. How Can I Be Expected To Remember What Asbestos Containing Products, If Any, I Worked With 30, 40 Or 50 Years Ago?

It is perfectly understandable for someone exposed to asbestos decades earlier to either have no knowledge at all or a very limited memory of the details of that exposure. Our attorneys have decades of experience in investigating and documenting the exposure history of mesothelioma victims.

Q: Will Pursuing A Mesothelioma Case Affect My Pension? I Don’t Want To Pursue My Employer.

We will discuss the options available to you in pursuing your case, including potential claims against particular defendants and the pros and cons of each of those claims, and together decide the most beneficial course of action on your behalf

Q: Will I Have To Go To Court In My Mesothelioma Case?

Experiences always vary but it is unlikely that you will need to go to court. Additionally, we will always work to accommodate a client’s request not to go to court.

Q: If My Lawsuit Is Filed In A State Other Than The One I Live In Would I Be Required To Travel?

In nearly every case, we are able to fully pursue your claims without you ever having to travel. Experiences always vary, but we will always work to accommodate a client’s request not to travel.

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