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Mar 6, 2014 · Victims of the fatal asbestos-induced cancer mesothelioma who can’t trace a liable employer or an employers’ liability insurer will soon be able to apply for compensation packages worth an average...
Jul 26, 2021 · Who can claim compensation after exposure to asbestos? Compensation for a personal injury following exposure to asbestos is available to individuals who have gone on to develop and be diagnosed with an asbestos-related disease that is causing a disability.
Anyone diagnosed with an asbestos-related disease, such as mesothelioma, asbestosis, pleural thickening or asbestos-related lung cancer, may be able to claim compensation. In most cases, people diagnosed with an asbestos-related disease have done so as a result of occupational exposure.
How to claim. Overview. You may be able to get a payment if you’ve been diagnosed with the asbestos-related disease, diffuse mesothelioma. There are 2 types of payment you can claim for:...
Asbestosis is a rare but serious lung condition that affects people exposed to asbestos (a building material used from the 1950s to the 1990s). It cannot be cured, but treatment may improve the symptoms. You may be able to claim compensation if you get asbestosis.
Read our guide for information on who can claim for asbestos exposure, how claims work and time limits for claiming. Call free on 0808 163 4557 for more information.
Feb 25, 2020 · You may be able to make a claim if you are the dependant of someone who suffered from a dust-related disease (e.g. mesothelioma, asbestos-related lung cancer, asbestosis and pleural thickening) but who has died. A dependant’s claim must be made within 12 months of the death of the sufferer.