Goldberg & Osborne
Asbestos: Find Out If You Have an Asbestos Lawsuit
Asbestos lawyers represent victims of mesothelioma, asbestosis and lung cancer caused by asbestos exposure. Asbestos is an especially dangerous substance to people who work with it and who have inhaled high concentrations of asbestos fibers. Since the body cannot rid itself of these asbestos fibers, they continue to accumulate in the lungs as long as the person continues to inhale them.
Asbestos itself is the name for a group of naturally occurring minerals. Asbestos can be separated into fibers that are extremely strong, durable and resistant to heat and fire. Asbestos has been widely used for decades as an insulator or fire retardant in many ships and buildings.
Several types of diseases may result from the accumulation of asbestos fibers in the lungs. These diseases may take many years, or even decades, to develop. Mesothelioma, other forms of lung cancer, and asbestosis are all conditions that are caused by asbestos exposure.
An asbestos lawsuit can be an effective means to gain compensation from unreasonably negligent companies. In most cases, in order to be successful in an asbestos lawsuit, medical causation and damages must be established. An asbestos lawyer can help evaluate a claim against a company.
If you or a loved one have been exposed to asbestos, and are suffering from mesothelioma, asbestosis, or lung cancer, you should call our asbestos lawyers now at 1-800-THE-EAGLE (1-800-843-3245) or SUBMIT A SHORT AND SIMPLE CASE FORM.
Mesothelioma: Find Out If You Have a Mesothelioma Lawsuit Claim
Mesothelioma is a type of cancer that is considered by many experts to have only one cause: asbestos exposure. This life-threatening cancer begins in the mesothelium tissue which surrounds the lungs, the stomach and the heart. Mesothelioma most often affects the cells that form the lining around the outside of the lungs. Mesothelioma is the result of inhaling asbestos fibers. However, the cancer can also occur in the cells that line the inside of the ribs and surround the abdomen if asbestos fibers have been swallowed or ingested.
Although not as common as other cancers, mesothelioma is an extremely serious disease. The key to treating this cancer is early detection. Unfortunately, most people who were exposed to asbestos have not been alerted to the fact that mesothelioma may develop up to 40 years after the first exposure. The cancer may be advanced before symptoms appear.
A mesothelioma lawsuit can be an effective means to gain compensation from unreasonably negligent companies. In most cases, in order to be successful in an asbestos lawsuit, medical causation and damages must be established. A mesothelioma lawyer can help evaluate a potential mesothelioma claim.
If you or a loved one have been exposed to asbestos, and are suffering with mesothelioma, you should call us now at 1-800-THE-EAGLE (1-800-843-3245) or SUBMIT A SHORT AND SIMPLE CASE FORM.
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