Asbestos/Mesothelioma

Philadelphia Mesothelioma Lawyers

Have you or a loved one been diagnosed with mesothelioma?

At Edelstein Martin & Nelson, our lawyers provide dedicated legal help to people who have been diagnosed with mesothelioma. This rare form of lung cancer seldom has a positive prognosis. If you just found out you have mesothelioma caused by past exposure to asbestos, the news is undoubtedly difficult for you and your family. In addition to making difficult decisions about your medical treatment options, you also need to make important decisions about filing a lawsuit to obtain compensation for your serious illness.

If you have received a mesothelioma diagnosis, our firm can help. To schedule your free case evaluation with an experienced attorney, call us at 215-789-9345 or 866-532-2504 (Toll Free). We can discuss your options for pursuing a lawsuit.

The Link Between Asbestos Exposure and Mesothelioma

For many, a diagnosis comes years after exposure to asbestos. Many hard-working people - in the construction, milling, mining, manufacturing and steel industries - have been exposed to asbestos in the past. Family members were also exposed to asbestos second-hand when asbestos fibers were brought home on a worker's clothing.

Most people who have been diagnosed with mesothelioma worked with or frequently came into contact with asbestos. Mesothelioma can be latent in the body for extended periods of time. In fact, many people who receive a mesothelioma diagnosis may not have had exposure for 10 to 65 years. Our firm has the experience and resources to adequately address these difficult situations. Companies may have shut down, changed names or undergone other changes making it difficult to identify the responsible employer. You can feel confident knowing our personal injury lawyers exhaust all efforts to hold negligent parties accountable.

With adequate financial compensation, we can help you obtain proper medical treatment such as radiation, chemotherapy, pharmaceutical treatments and other options. We understand this diagnosis can be difficult to face and your entire family may be affected. We can help you and your family adjust to your situation. Contact us today to schedule your free attorney consultation.