The dangers of asbestos as a building, and fireproofing material have been known for a long time. These dangers were covered up by the building industry and insurance companies for many years. Unfortunately, it wasn’t until many lawsuits, including class actions resulted in financial relief for victims that the extremely dangerous nature of asbestos became commonly known. Plasterers, insulators, shipyard workers, mechanics and even their spouses that washed their clothes are still suffering from pathological conditions and diseases including:
Exposure to asbestos often occurred in the following workplaces such as:
If you are suffering an illness and injury due to exposure to asbestos, it is time you talked to an attorney. Colorado personal injury lawyer Mary E. Jeffers is a former claims adjuster with over 20 years experience practicing law. She is prepared to help you pursue a claim that may bring you the financial compensation that you need and deserve as a result of asbestos exposure many years ago.
Mary E. Jeffers, Denver lawyer and former claims adjuster, has handled more that 4,000 injury and disability cases. If you or a loved on have suffered a lung injury as a result of exposure to asbestos, contact our disability law firm for a free consultation.
As a former claims adjuster, attorney Mary Jeffers will determine the value of your injuries, obtain all relevant information from your past and present doctors, and review all your medical records. She will also explore all sources of available compensation in order to help you obtain the monetary relief the will help you deal with the symptoms left from exposure to asbestos.
If your exposure to asbestos was a workplace injury, Colorado workers’ compensation lawyer Mary Jeffers can help you evaluate your injury, explain to the claims adjustor the extent of your injury and negotiate with workers’ compensation insurers your medical treatment and wage loss benefits.
Our injury and disability claims law firm represents injury victims throughout the Denver area including the cities of Denver, Loveland, Greeley, Windsor, Boulder, Longmont, Broomfield, Lafayette, Louisville, Dacono, Frederick, Nederland, Eldorado Springs, Hygiene, Niwot, Erie, Lyons, Pinecliffe, Firestone, Westminster, Thornton, Fort Collins, and Mead.