St. Petersburg Mesothelioma Lawyer
Asbestos was once a very popular component in insulation, cement, and even consumer goods such as brake pads and shoes. Manufacturers and construction companies favored asbestos for its flame resistance, versatility, and low cost. In fact, these companies enjoyed these advantages so much that even when information about the dangers of asbestos began to emerge, they continued to let their unsuspecting employees use it.
Today, the consequences of this negligence continue, as over 2,000 new cases of mesothelioma are diagnosed in the US every year. Mesothelioma is a devastating form of cancer that is almost always caused by exposure to asbestos. If you or someone you love has developed this condition after working with asbestos, contact the St. Petersburg mesothelioma lawyers of Williams Kherkher at 800-781-3955.
Asbestos and Mesothelioma: Further Reading
With over 25 years of legal experience, our St. Petersburg mesothelioma lawyers have accumulated a large amount of information about mesothelioma and asbestos exposure. We are proud to share this information with you, free of charge. Simply follow the links below to get started:
- Asbestos: Exposure Locations / Dangers / Litigation / History
- Mesothelioma: Symptoms / Diagnosis / Stages / Types / Asbestosis
- Treatment: Surgery / Radiation / Chemotherapy / Alternative Therapy
Even though asbestos is not in common use today in the US, it continues to pose a threat to people’s health. It can be found in many old buildings and products, as well as products imported from countries with insufficient safety standards. We feel it is very important for the public to be informed about this risk.
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Many mesothelioma patients are eligible for compensation for their lost wages, medical expenses, and pain and suffering. To discuss your case with an experienced St. Petersburg mesothelioma attorney, contact Williams Kherkher today at 800-781-3955.
