Frequently Asked Questions
Can I make a claim for compensation?
As long as it can be proved that your condition was as a result of negligent exposure to asbestos at your place of work, then the courts may award compensation.
Can a claim be made by a person who has lost a loved one due to asbestos exposure?
Yes you can, as long as you know where the person in question was exposed the claim can be brought against the guilty employer.
How long will the claim take?
This will depend on the ability to find the insurer of the guilty employer but usually 18-24 months, should you be suffering with mesothelioma then the courts process the claim a lot quicker.
Who are the best people to pursue a claim?
We recommend that you use a solicitor who has significant experience of handling asbestos related cases, there are a number of detailed issues regarding asbestos related claims.
Will I have to go to court?
There is always the possibility that you will have to go to court but our expert panel of solicitors will endeavour to minimise the possibility.
Can you put me in touch with a specialist solicitors that can help me pursue a claim for compensation?
Yes you can ring our confidential advice line or fill in the box and we will call you back, details will be taken by one of our advisers and then passed to the appropriate solicitors who will call you back.
