lawsuit for mesothelioma Why File a Mesothelioma Lawsuit? – Mesothelioma Lawsuit Filing an asbestos lawsuit allows mesothelioma patients and their families to secure compensation for their future and fight back against the companies responsible for their asbestos-related disease.
As a leading mesothelioma law firm, Simmons Hanly Conroy has helped thousands of clients across the country recover over $8.5 billion in mesothelioma lawsuit settlements and verdicts.
Learn more about your legal options and how our firm can help with your case during a free consultation.
Why File a Mesothelioma Lawsuit?
- Hold companies accountable
- Recover lost wages
- Pay for growing medical costs
Mesothelioma is an expensive disease to treat. In addition to the costs of diagnostic tests, medication and surgical procedures, travel costs for visits to a cancer specialist can add up quickly.
Compensation from your mesothelioma lawsuit may allow you the flexibility to pay for any medical bills that your insurance company will not cover.
Who Can File an Asbestos Lawsuit?
A mesothelioma lawsuit is typically filed on behalf of the:
- Patient diagnosed with mesothelioma
- Victim’s spouse or children
- Representative of the victim’s estate
If you recently lost a loved one to mesothelioma, you may have the right to recover financial compensation to help you during this difficult time by filing a wrongful death lawsuit.
How to File a Mesothelioma Lawsuit
Contact Our Asbestos Attorneys
The first and most important step in the mesothelioma lawsuit process is to work with an asbestos attorney who will make filing a lawsuit as easy as possible for you and your family.
Choosing an experienced attorney with access to a number of resources is vital to the success of your lawsuit.
For over 20 years, Simmons Hanly Conroy has helped thousands of people and families across the country understand their legal options and pursue compensation through a mesothelioma lawsuit.
We’ll Build Your Case & File Your Claim
When you work with Simmons Hanly Conroy, we’ll handle every step of the legal process for you, from gathering the evidence to filing a lawsuit on your behalf.
During this process, your legal team will:
- Collect all the evidence about how and when you were exposed to asbestos
- Investigate the asbestos products and locations that may have caused your illness
- File any asbestos exposure claims on your behalf
Our goal is to identify who is responsible for your asbestos exposure and hold them accountable for causing you to get sick.
Get Compensation
Mesothelioma lawsuits typically award compensation through settlements or trial verdicts. In a settlement, both parties agree to a compensation amount outside of court. If your case goes to trial, the judge and the jury may award an amount of compensation in court.
Hiring a mesothelioma law firm with experience preparing and filing asbestos lawsuits for trial means you’ll have a strong legal advocate to represent your case.
Our combination of compassion, resources and experience has helped us secure some of the largest asbestos verdicts and settlements in the country for mesothelioma patients and their families.
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