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IMPORTANT: 1 out 3 U. S. Veterans will be diagnosed with an asbestos-related disease in their lifetime.
The U.S. military used asbestos for its fire retardant and heat insulating properties. Asbestos-containing products were used in ships, aircraft, vehicles, buildings, military bases, barracks, mess halls, and other military facilities. The Department of Veterans Affairs states that there are over 25 million Americans that have previously served in the U.S. Military.
U. S. Veterans exposed to asbestos are 7 times more likely to be diagnosed from an Asbestos-related disease than people in the general population.
Veterans diagnosed with Mesothelioma cancer and other Asbestos-related diseases have the right to sue asbestos companies and manufacturers that provided asbestos-containing products to the U. S. Military. With peak years being 1930-1980.
Many military veterans were exposed to asbestos during their service, causing high rates of Mesothelioma among veterans.
Asbestos was used in over 300 products used by the military. More 5 million shipyard workers are also at risk for developing Mesothelioma. Most Veterans do not start showing asbestos related symptoms until 10-50 years after their initial exposure.
Anyone who worked in any capacity in the U.S. Armed Forces and who was exposed to asbestos as part of their duties can file a claim.
Thousands of U. S. servicemen and women came into contact with asbestos fibers during their tour of service. Many Veterans diagnosed with Mesothelioma have complained that they were not given any warning, training or respiratory protective gear when handling asbestos- containing products.
High Risk Military Duties and Asbestos Exposure
High risk U. S. veteran trades for developing Mesothelioma are plumbers, mechanics, insulators, electricians, pipefitters, boilermakers, aircraft workers and shipyard workers that were exposed to airborne asbestos fibers and materials.
Military personnel were exposed to asbestos when Installing, loading, repairing, or removing asbestos-containing products.
The U. S. Department of Veterans Affairs has established a VA benefit specifically to address the epidemic of Mesothelioma among veterans who served our country. This veteran’s benefit provides tax-free money for disability claims, as well as dependency and indemnity compensation for those who pass away while on active duty, in training, or due to a service-related disability – such as mesothelioma.
IMPORTANT: To submit a veteran’s benefits asbestos claim related to mesothelioma, the veteran must have been discharged under any condition other than dishonorable, have been exposed to asbestos during their years of service, and provide medical documentation of their disease.
If you’re a veteran diagnosed with Mesothelioma, we can help.
Eligible veterans can qualify for Mesothelioma VA benefits including compensation and free treatments.
Asbestos companies knew of the potential health issues related to asbestos exposure as far back as the 1920s. Court documents show they knowingly hid this information from the public, the medical community and the U.S. Military.
If you are a Veteran and are suffering from Mesothelioma cancer, you can seek justice from negligent asbestos manufacturers. Veterans injured from asbestos exposure during their service have the right to sue the asbestos companies that produced and sold the asbestos materials and products used by the U. S. Military.
IMPORTANT: The legal process can be overwhelming when dealing with an illness. Having an experienced Mesothelioma lawyer will be VERY important to your claim and amount of settlement you receive from asbestos companies.
Our experienced Mesothelioma lawyers have over 20 years of successfully litigating Mesothelioma cancer and asbestos exposure claims.
We understand the process for evaluating your claim and making sure you get the appropriate share of $30+ Billion in asbestos trusts.
We are here to make sure you know your legal rights and exposure to hazardous asbestos.
Our experienced Mesothelioma lawyers have over 1 billion in Mesothelioma and asbestos settlements and verdicts.
After a Mesothelioma diagnosis, you will need the best and most experienced asbestos lawyers on your side. Mesothelioma litigation is complex, and requires experienced lawyers, investigators, medical experts, and specialized mesothelioma researchers so that you can get the biggest settlement possible.
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