If you or a loved one is suffering from mesothelioma, you may be wondering if there’s anything that can be done to relieve the financial burden that comes from treating the disease. Mesothelioma is a form of cancer that typically attacks the lining around the lungs, heart, or abdomen. It is incurable, but there are a lot of treatments that can be done to help improve a mesothelioma sufferer’s quality of life. Unfortunately, all of these treatments can be very expensive, especially if the treatment is an experimental one.
For help with these expenses, you may want to consider filing a mesothelioma lawsuit with the aid of our Baltimore asbestos attorneys. Mesothelioma is caused by the inhalation of asbestos fibers. Asbetsos is a very heat-resistant mineral that has been used in multiple applications, including construction, insulation, and commercial shipping.
It was discovered that asbestos was harmful as early as the 1930s, however, many employers chose to ignore these warnings and didn’t protect their employees from exposure to it. If you contracted mesothelioma because your employer didn’t protect you, you may have grounds to file a lawsuit against them. A mesothelioma lawsuit can help you to pay for your medical expenses, reimburse lost wages or benefits, and help ease the struggle of dealing with such a terrible disease.
To schedule a free consultation and determine if you should file a mesothelioma lawsuit with our Baltimore asbestos attorneys, please call The Law Office of Brown | Kiely, LLP at (410) 625-9330.