Patricia Blake, originally from Maryland, who worked various jobs over the last 30 years has now filed a lawsuit after discovering that she has developed mesothelioma. Her various jobs included working as a social worker, teacher, cashier, assembly line worker, and elevator operator. She has filed a mesothelioma lawsuit in an effort to regain some of the damages caused by her condition.
Another mesothelioma victim, Kenneth Garrard of Illinois, worked as a welder from 1946 to 1988. He, too, has developed mesothelioma after many years of working with products containing asbestos. Garrard is joined by Barney Woods of Arizona, who worked as a mechanic, welder, laborer, and boilermaker from the 1950s to 1999. After discovering that he had been diagnosed with mesothelioma, Woods contacted a lawyer to initiate a mesothelioma lawsuit.
While some occupations are less likely to cause mesothelioma, there is a wide variety of jobs that put workers at risk of mesothelioma each and every day. It is your employer's and various manufacturers' responsibility to ensure your safety while at work or while using their product. If you've developed mesothelioma due to the negligence of your employer or a manufacturer, speak with an attorney immediately. It is the best way to learn more about your rights after being diagnosed with mesothelioma.
Contact the Mesothelioma lawyers of Williams Kherkher to schedule your initial consultation. Call 800-220-9341 today to begin the fight to protect your rights.