Asbestos Exposure

25 Million People are at Risk for Developing Mesothelioma!

In the majority of Mesothelioma cases, there is a direct link to the diagnosis and on-the-job asbestos exposure.

One hundred twenty-five million people face workplace exposure to asbestos worldwide [World Health Organization].

Asbestos exposure accounts for more than 100,000 occupational deaths each year from diseases like Mesothelioma, lung cancer and asbestosis.

Nearly 1 in 4 Diagnosed Mesothelioma Cases Each Year are Women.

1 in 125 U. S. males will die of malignant Mesothelioma or an asbestos-related disease that live over the age of 50.

There are about 15,000 Asbestos-related deaths each year in U. S.

Asbestos companies have paid claimants more than $18 billion since the late 1980s.

90% of Mesothelioma patients reported shortness of breath as their first symptom.

Asbestos was used heavily in the building trades with peak years being 1930-1980. 

Worksites across U. S. used asbestos daily and exposed millions of workers. [Peak years 1930-80]

Asbestos companies were negligent and put Workers health at risk.

Your Statute of Limitations for filing an asbestos claim starts at the diagnosis NOT during the exposure.

Automobile Asbestos Exposure

Vehicle owners were exposed to asbestos in their automobiles and trucks from asbestos-containing products such as, brakes, clutches, transmissions, tires, gaskets, valves, exhaust systems, hood liners, engine components, and older car parts that contained hazardous asbestos materials.

Residential Home Asbestos Exposure

Residential homeowners were exposed to asbestos in their homes from asbestos-containing products such as; insulation, drywall, plasters, adhesives, caulking, cement, glues, tiles, roofing, siding, plumbing, wiring and over 3000 popular products.

School Asbestos Exposure

Teachers and students were exposed to asbestos in their schools from asbestos-containing products such as; chalkboards, wallboards, plasters, pavements, sidewalks, vinyl tiles, old school buildings, cafeterias, school buses, and school demolition and renovation projects.

Job Sites With Asbestos Exposure

Aluminum Plants

Auto Plants

Brewing Plants

Chemical Plants

Construction Sites

Demolition Sites

Factories

Industrial Sites

Machine Shops

Manufacturing Plants

Military Bases

Mining Sites

Oil Refineries

Paper Mills

Power Plants

Railroads

Shipyards

Steel Mills

Universities & Schools

Workers exposed to asbestos are 7 times more likely to die of an asbestos-related disease than the general population.

The Statutes of Limitations is the period a Mesothelioma victim has to file a lawsuit. 

Statute of Limitations for Mesothelioma and asbestos exposure varies from state to state.

The Statute of Limitations begins when a person is either diagnosed or dies from Mesothelioma, not the date of their exposure.  

An experienced Mesothelioma attorney can help you file a claim before your Statutes of Limitations expires.

No Legal Fees Unless You Win!

Contact a Mesothelioma lawyer today for a free, no obligation Mesothelioma case evaluation to find out if you have a viable claim.  Our Mesothelioma lawyers work on a contingency fee basis, which means NO MONEY OUT OF POCKET EXPENSES by the asbestos victims or their families. You will find the contingency fees to be among the lowest in the country.  

Get a free Mesothelioma case evaluation from a qualified Mesothelioma lawyer today by calling 800.291.0963.