The asbestos industry has tried to get Congress to ban lawsuits for diseases caused by asbestos. These efforts have failed. Individuals who suffer from mesothelioma and other conditions caused by asbestos may be entitled to compensation from the manufacturers and distributors of products containing asbestos. The law varies from state-to-state, especially with regard to the statute of limitations. The statute of limitations is a law that requires a person to file a lawsuit within a certain period of time after the person is injured.

If you have been diagnosed with mesothelioma, you can find out more about your legal rights by using our Free Mesothelioma Case Review Form. If you have another type of asbestos cancer, you can use our Free Asbestos Cancer Review Form. Or you can call us at 800-509-5357. Even if you choose not to contact the Mesothelioma Attorney Alliance, it is important that you contact a well-qualified attorney as soon as possible because the statute of limitations could prevent you from being compensated if you wait to long to file your claim.