Mesothelioma settlement Amount is between $1 million and $1.5 million in Average. And mesothelioma trial verdict is between $5 million and $11.5 million.
Highest Settlement Amount
One landmark verdict secured awarded $250 million to Roby Whittington, who was diagnosed with mesothelioma after working at U.S. Steel for 30 years. This is the largest asbestos verdict against a single defendant in the history of asbestos litigation. Highest Paid Mesothelioma Settlement Amounts.
Average Mesothelioma Settlement Amounts For Victims
Mesothelioma compensation averages from $1 Million to $2.4 Million. Financial compensation for mesothelioma may come from asbestos trust funds, settlements or jury verdicts. It typically takes less than one year to receive mesothelioma compensation from trust funds and settlements. It may take years to receive compensation from trial verdict.
What is Mesothelioma?
Mesothelioma is a malignant tumor that is caused by inhale asbestos fibers and form in the lining of the lungs abdomen or heart.
Mesothelioma Symptoms
Symptoms of mesothelioma are shortness of breath and chest pain. Life expectancy of most mesothelioma patients is approximately 12 months (1 Year) after diagnosis the cancer. Symptoms signs and symptoms of mesothelioma vary depending on whether cancer occurs. Pleural mesothelioma which affect the tissue around the lungs causes signs and symptoms that may include, shortness of breath, chest pain, painful coughing, unusual lumps of tissue under the skin on your chest, unexplained weight loss. Peritoneal mesothelioma which occurs in tissue in the abdomen causes signs and symptoms that may include abdominal pain, nausea, abdominal swelling, unexplained weight loss. Other forms of mesothelioma symptoms of other types of mesothelioma are unclear, since these forms of the disease are very rare.
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