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An Asbestos Defense Attorney Can Help Protect the Financial Security of Those Harmed by Exposure to This Harmful Mineral

A defense attorney for asbestos can help protect those who's financial security was affected by exposure to the toxic mineral. Compensation could cover medical expenses funeral and burial costs, lost quality of life, and pain and suffering.

Our attorneys serve as national, regional and local counsel in large toxic tort litigation. As our lawyers are well-versed with the specific issues and complicated science associated with asbestos cases.

New York Asbestos Lawsuits

Asbestos is a deadly fiber that can cause various serious medical conditions, such as mesothelioma. A New York asbestos lawyer is experienced in handling asbestos lawsuits which seek financial compensation for victims and their families due to exposure to this harmful substance. These cases can be complex and therefore it is essential to have a mesothelioma expert law firm on your side.

New York has had a long history with asbestos litigation. Many residents were exposed to the dangerous substance. In recent times there have been more claims against former asbestos producers than ever before. These cases are a result of the recognition of a link between asbestos and diseases such as mesothelioma and lung cancer and asbestosis. These companies were aware the dangers that asbestos posed but did not take the time to warn their employees and customers.

The New York City area is particularly susceptible to asbestos-related illnesses due to its old structures and a myriad of construction sites. Brooklyn Navy Yard is a notoriously hazardous area that continues to affect the surrounding community.

Many workers were exposed to asbestos in the workplace. Secondhand exposure can also result in mesothelioma. This includes spouses of asbestos-exposed workers who wore their husband's work clothes and came into contact with asbestos dust on a regular basis.

Litigation involving mesothelioma is expensive for defendants. This is especially true if they have been wrongly named as defendants. According to a study, more that 3,600 lawsuits have been filed in New York courts since 2014 and the number could increase even more. The asbestos law firms that specialize in asbestos often advertise on television during the day and encourage victims to submit claims with the promise that they will receive substantial settlements.

The defendants may be able reduce some of the costs of these cases by arguing that their policies are in a lapse or that they only have to pay only for a small proportion of the value of the claim. New York law does not have a clear rule on how to distribute responsibility when the alleged risk is of the insurer's policies.

Asbestos-Related Illnesses

Exposure to asbestos can cause various illnesses. The most serious condition is mesothelioma. Mesothelioma is the cause of death of many people. Other asbestos-related illnesses include asbestosis and lung cancer. Pleural plaques and effusion are also asbestos compensation-related.

Mesothelioma is a rare but fatal disease that is caused by asbestos fibers which accumulate in the lungs. They then cause irritation to the linings of the ribcage (the Pleura), chest cavity and abdominal cavity. Inhaling asbestos fibers can cause scarring of the lungs, known as asbestosis. It can also result in thickened patches of pleura (pleural plaques) or a more extensive fibrosis. Pleural plaques and diffused fibrosis reduce lung capacity as determined by breathing tests. They can also cause pain and difficulty in breathing, however they are not the cause of cancer or mesothelioma.

Most of the time, symptoms of asbestos compensation-related diseases do not manifest until decades after initial exposure. This is because it could take between 20 to 50 years for the exposure to asbestos fibers to damage the lungs. Workers who handled, cleaned and removed asbestos case from the workplace as well as spouses, children and others who were exposed to asbestos are at risk of developing mesothelioma.

Other asbestos-related diseases in addition to mesothelioma, include laryngeal carcinoma and lung cancer and peritoneal, ovarian and peritoneal cancer. The most dangerous form of mesothelioma is ovarian cancer, however it is less common than the general mesothelioma. It is diagnosed later than most other types of mesothelioma, because it is found within the linings of reproductive organs. The symptoms may be similar to those of other illnesses.

Several companies used asbestos during the 20th century. They knew it was a risk. When they failed to remove asbestos from their products thousands of people were exposed. The affected people are now able to sue for financial compensation. Many asbestos-related companies have declared bankruptcy. This means that the victims can seek the money they are entitled to from trust funds set up by the bankruptcy courts.

Asbestos Litigation in New York

Asbestos-related companies have put profit before the safety of their employees and consumers for decades making dangerous products, without warning about the risks. They are now paying the price for their carelessness. People who have suffered from life-altering issues caused by mesothelioma, lung cancer and other asbestos-related illnesses are seeking fair and full settlement.

The attorneys at Belluck & Fox are dedicated to assisting families and individuals receive the justice they need. With more than 25 years of experience in the field, we have secured a million of dollars in compensation for our clients. Our New York mesothelioma attorneys work to hold large corporations accountable and seek maximum compensation for clients.

Many states have set up special asbestos courts in which claims can be filed and resolving more efficiently. Additionally, judges have established special procedures to evaluate and resolve asbestos cases.

New York is one such state that has its own asbestos court known as NYCAL. As asbestos case victims continue to seek compensation from solvent asbestos defendants who have declared bankruptcy and have been unable to pay, the workload of this special court has steadily increased. The New York Supreme Court created an additional judicial board that will oversee NYCAL to stop the justice system from becoming overwhelmed.

A panel composed of six Supreme Court judges will review every case in NYCAL to determine whether to accept or reject it. Judges will also consider the merits of every claim to determine how much money each plaintiff should receive.

At present, the panel is reviewing more than 3,500 lawsuits. The panel is expected to issue its final decision by the end this year.

New York asbestos lawsuits are usually complex and involve several defendants. Belluck & Fox's lawyers have extensive experience in litigating these complex issues. They are familiar with New York's asbestos courts and their rules, regulations and policies and other jurisdictions in which they have handled multi-district litigation.

The firm also has vast experience serving as National Coordinating Counsel in asbestos litigation, representing clients nationwide in complex, multi-district litigation. In this role, attorneys develop strategies, coordinate and oversee regional and local counsel and ensure consistent and cost-effective defenses for each client. They have collaborated closely with coordinating and trial judges and litigation special masters in various jurisdictions in which they were involved in asbestos litigation.

Representation of Plaintiffs

A Tulsa asbestos lawyer will determine what strategy is most effective to defend the client against an injury claim that involves asbestos. The Bowles Rice Asbestos Team counsels product manufacturers, suppliers contractors, distributors, contractors and premises owners in matters involving claims of mesothelioma, lung cancer and other asbestos-related diseases. The firm also assists clients to create internal programs for identifying and addressing potential safety and liability issues.

In addition to its asbestos practice across the nation, Bowles Rice serves as national Coordinating Counsel in multi-state asbestos litigation. In this role the firm designs strategies for litigation, oversees regional and local counsel, and achieves consistent and cost-effective defense that is in sync with client objectives. Additionally it plays an important role in the management of asbestos dockets as well as negotiations with plaintiffs' counsel and lead discovery for its clients.

The firm's attorneys are experienced in defending clients from claims of mesothelioma and other asbestos-related diseases. Asbestos defense lawyers are acquainted with complex science involved in these cases, as well as particular legal issues that arise when representing companies in state and federal courts throughout the United States.

Catherine has represented a variety of manufacturers as lead trial counsel in asbestos and product liability personal injury lawsuits, and in cases that have been consolidated involving multiple claimants. She has substantial experience litigating asbestos-related cases in the federal and state courts, as well as before a variety of appellate and supreme court bodies.

During her time at Brobeck, Vogel worked on asbestos cases, including those for respondents to the Asbestos Claims Facility in Northern California. The case files included SEAR forms (Short Encapsulated Evaluative Reports), which contained confidential information about plaintiffs, such as medical reports, work history and an inventory of asbestos-related products that the plaintiff worked with or around. Vogel required access to a password to access the files. Then, she could look over any SEAR forms provided by her current employer.

The Bowles Rice Asbestos Team, in addition to its vast experience in appellate and trial work, is widely acclaimed for its ability to reach settlements on behalf of its clients. In this capacity, the firm collaborates with lawyers representing plaintiffs in the preparation and execution of settlement agreements. It also has extensive experience in defending businesses against appeals.

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