Why Should You Hire a Mesothelioma Lawyer?

Have you or a loved one been diagnosed with mesothelioma? This cancerous condition is linked to asbestos exposure. While this mineral is rarely used today because of the health hazards it presents, it was common across numerous industries from the 1940s to 1980s.

If you have been diagnosed with mesothelioma and were exposed to asbestos through your work, a home renovation, or through a family member that worked with asbestos, you may be entitled to compensation. The best way to receive the money you deserve is by working with a mesothelioma lawyer. Here’s how this legal professional can help with your case.

Mesothelioma Lawyers Have Extensive Knowledge

Asbestos-related legal claims can be quite complex to prove because your exposure may have occurred decades ago. Even you may not be positive where the asbestos came from, or the company you worked for at the time may no longer be in business.

For these reasons, it’s critical to enlist the help of a mesothelioma lawyer to accurately determine when and where your asbestos exposure occurred. In many cases, asbestos manufacturers set up asbestos trusts to handle mesothelioma cases. Your lawyer will help you navigate the process.

Asbestos Lawyers Have Time and Resources

Mesothelioma cases often require a significant amount of research. Building a case may involve reviewing your work history, reaching out to old work contacts, consulting experts, and reviewing medical records. As a victim of mesothelioma, you may be busy receiving treatment and don’t have time to investigate the ins and outs of your disease. Our lawyers understand that you may not want to deal with a long legal process, as you are dealing with your health. Our job is to take care of the research and legal process, while you focus on your health.  The only way to overcome this is to work with a knowledgeable lawyer who has the time, resources, and connections to build your case.

Top Mesothelioma Lawyers Pursue Claims on Contingency

Perhaps you hesitate to contact a lawyer because you’re afraid it will be too expensive. Set this fear aside by finding a contingency lawyer. Working on a contingency fee basis means the lawyer reviews your case for free. Then, the cost of legal representation comes from the money you are awarded if you win your case.

At Asbestos Canada, we understand the emotional toll of a mesothelioma diagnosis. We’re here to help you obtain compensation for your diagnosis. We have over 60 years of combined experience helping asbestos victims all over Canada, and our asbestos law firm is prepared to represent you. Contact us today at 877-428-8000 to schedule your free consultation.