Articles by ‘Jennifer Seavor’

Geoffrey Peace died from mesothelioma, an incurable cancer caused by exposure to asbestos dust on 1 October 2017.

Roy Blakey was fit and well and working full time until summer 2016 when he began to notice weight loss and experience breathlessness and back pain. Initially, Roy put this down to occupational asthma.

Patrick Smith was employed by the BBC as an electronics engineer. Throughout his employment he worked at a variety of sites. A large part of his job involved stripping and maintaining parts of transmitters and in doing so he came in to contact with steam pipes which were lagged with asbestos which was inadvertently damaged as he worked on the transmitters. A number of the components also contained asbestos.

Sidney Stump was employed by The Plessey Company Limited in the maintenance department as a mill wright’s mate and later as a pipe fitter from approximately 1957 until 1981/82.

We recently acted for Mr H who was diagnosed with asbestosis in October 2016.

DID YOU WORK WITH PETER HARRISON? Our specialist asbestos claims team has been instructed by the family of the late Peter Harrison who sadly died from mesothelioma, an asbestos related cancer. Peter Harrison worked…

DID YOU WORK WITH MICHAEL COLLEY? Our specialist asbestos claims team has been instructed by the family of the late Michael Colley who sadly developed and died from lung cancer and asbestosis. We are…

DID YOU WORK WITH RONALD HALL? Our specialist asbestos claims team has been instructed by the family of the late Ronald Hall who sadly died from asbestos related lung cancer. We are investigating how…

Did you work with Steven Rhodes? Our specialist asbestos claims team has been instructed by the family of the late Steven Rhodes who sadly died from mesothelioma, an asbestos related cancer. Steven Rhodes worked…

Sidney Stump was employed by The Plessey Company Limited in the maintenance department as a mill wright’s mate and later as a pipe fitter from approximately 1957 until 1981/82. Throughout his time in the…

Last month, Jennifer Seavor and Rachel James from our Industrial Diseases team attended the launch of the South West Asbestos Support and Awareness Group (SWASAG).

Margaret McConnell was independent and active until early 2016 when she began to notice symptoms of shortness of breath feeling very tired. She developed a dry and persistent cough and attended her GP who…