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What Mesothelioma lawsuit settlements have there been?

The values of mesothelioma case settlement vary quite drastically depending on a wide variety of factors. Settlements range from hundreds of thousands of dollars all the way up into the millions. Some of the many factors that can influence the settlement amount are linking the disease to a specific product or employer, whether you file your suit individually or join in a class action suit, and of course the skill and experience of your lawyer or law firm.

We have verified the credentials, references, competence, experience and track records of attorneys who represent mesothelioma victims and their families. Simply call us or fill in the form to the right and we will have a pre-screened and verified mesothelioma lawyer who is willing to handle cases in your area provide you with a no obligation consultation on your mesothelioma case. Our attorneys go through rigorous screening processes where we check references from former clients, their standing with applicable State Bar Associations. As well, each attorney must have been the counsel of record in a reported case where there was an award of at least $10 million dollars. This will make sure that you will get the best representation available, enabling you to get the settlement that you deserve.

Mesothelioma settlement values:

The final amount of a mesothelioma settlement is determined by a number of factors, including the amount of damage done to the plaintiff and the level of culpability of the defendant. In many cases, the outcomes of other cases against the defendant or other similar cases will also affect the settlement of your case. A few examples of mesothelioma settlement values from other cases are:
  • $22.5 million mesothelioma settlement:
    $22.5 million dollars was awarded to a Vermont man who contracted mesothelioma due to his career as a Pipefitter. The man had been repeatedly exposed to asbestos in his youth, and due to this repeated exposure developed this form of cancer.
  • $21.8 Million Dollars mesothelioma settlement:
    $21.8 Million Dollars was awarded to a Vermont man who was exposed to asbestos numerous times during his life through a number of careers. The gentleman was exposed through his employment as a Bricklayer, Plumber, and Steamfitter.

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