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Case Study  |  12:02:20
Mesothelioma claim settles for £840,000 – the importance of specialist legal and medical support
P was a retired former swimming pool and leisure centre manager who had been exposed to asbestos when he was first working in the West Midlands in the 1960’s and 70’s. Asbestos was widely used on the heating systems for swimming pools.
Case Study  |  12:02:20
Family of former lagger recover compensation following his death from mesothelioma
Bill was employed by Joseph Nadin (Royton) Limited between 1958/59 and 1962/63 and again, intermittently, between 1967 and 1968 as a lagger.
Case Study  |  05:02:20
Damages for painter and decorator exposed to asbestos at LF Europe Limited including funding for immunotherapy
Rachel James recently concluded a claim for Trevor who was sadly diagnosed with mesothelioma. Trevor spent the majority of his working life working for LF Europe Limited who were previously known as Peter Black Footwear & Accessories Limited. He worked for them as a painter and decorator from the late 1970s and had been exposed to asbestos during the course of his work when he had to brush down walls and metal girders sprayed with asbestos, to prepare them for painting.
Case Study  |  05:02:20
Mesothelioma claim settles for £670K just days before trial
K was only 59 when he was diagnosed with mesothelioma in October 2016. A plumber by trade, he had come into contact with asbestos as a youngster, in the 1970’s and 80’s. The firms he served his apprenticeship with and worked for afterwards undertook domestic work as well as commercial contracts, including at several schools in the Reading area, where much asbestos was used, particularly in the boilerhouses and heating systems.
Case Study  |  10:01:20
Brewery worker’s mesothelioma claim settles for over £200,000
When R was diagnosed with mesothelioma his first thoughts about where he had come into contact with asbestos were that it must have been when he lived in South Africa as a child.
Case Study  |  10:01:20
£670,000 secured for mesothelioma claimant following asbestos exposure during plumbing apprenticeship.
RWK Goodman’s expert mesothelioma solicitors were instructed by Mr H after his diagnosis of mesothelioma. Mr H served his plumbing apprenticeship in the late 1970s around Reading, Berkshire. Young apprentices tend to get the...
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Opinion  |  10:10:19
Medicinal cannabis one year on remains a legal minefield
As a specialist in representing individuals suffering from mesothelioma, lung cancer and asbestos-related diseases, I was invited to give a speech at Mesothelioma UK’s patient and carer day on 4 October on medicinal cannabis.
Case Study  |  29:07:19
Family of former teacher at Bredbury Comprehensive School receive compensation
The sons of a former teacher at Bredbury Comprehensive School instructed RWK Goodman to pursue a claim on behalf of their late father. Our clients' father was diagnosed with mesothelioma in July 2016 and sadly passed away on 10 September 2016.
Opinion  |  25:06:19
The Diffuse Mesothelioma Payment Scheme – fit for purpose?
Jennifer Seavor, Senior Associate and specialist mesothelioma claims solicitor, looks at the Diffuse Mesothelioma Payment Scheme (DMPS) which was introduced in 2014 and asks whether after four years more needs to be done.
Opinion  |  14:06:19
Cannabis oil – is it a pain control option for mesothelioma sufferers?
Jennifer Seavor from our specialist mesothelioma claims team takes a look at the growing interest in cannabis oil as a pain control option for cancer patients and asks whether this is something mesothelioma sufferers should look in to.
Case Study  |  22:05:19
Wife of a Ford Motor Company employee develops mesothelioma after washing her husband’s overalls
Margaret McConnell was independent and active until early 2016 when she began to notice symptoms of shortness of breath feeling very tired.
Case Study  |  22:05:19
Compensation recovered for family of Glaswegian man who died from mesothelioma
Billy instructed us in October 2016 following his diagnosis of mesothelioma.
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