How an Asbestos Lawsuit Settlement WorksA settlement is a contract between the plaintiff and the company who settled it. It can occur before or after a trial.Compensation from asbestos lawsuits can benefit victims and their families. However there are a few things to consider before accepting a settlement offer.CompensationObtaining adequate compen… Read More

Mesothelioma Lawsuit SettlementMesothelioma compensation helps victims and their families pay the costs of treatment. Compensation also covers lost income as well as other expenses.A large number of personal injury cases including mesothelioma suits, end with a settlement instead of a verdict from a court. The defendants and plaintiffs discuss the … Read More

Mesothelioma Lawsuit PayoutsMany asbestos-related lawsuits end in large settlement awards. These settlements can take a number of years to be awarded.During depositions and discovery prior to trial, the lawyer for the plaintiff often uncovers evidence of negligence. This can include breaching implied warranties.Based on the nature of case, the laws… Read More

Asbestos Lawsuit HistorySince the 1980s, a number of asbestos-producing companies and employers have gone bankrupt and the victims are compensated through trust funds for bankruptcy as well as individual lawsuits. Some plaintiffs have stated that their cases were the subject of shady legal maneuvering.Many asbestos-related cases have gone before th… Read More

The Asbestos Lawsuit CommercialHave you seen the television commercials "If you are diagnosed with mesothelioma?" These commercials are made by law firms that specialize in asbestos cases.Asbestos is a hazardous fibrous mineral used for decades in construction and manufacturing. Asbestos-related diseases have a long duration of latency, meaning tha… Read More