Articles in ‘Mesothelioma’ Category

Our specialist asbestos disease team secured a six-figure settlement sum for the wife/daughter of former Devonport Dockyard electricians who were indirectly exposed to asbestos dust through their work.

Our specialist asbestos disease team secured a five-figure sum for the family of a woman who sadly died from mesothelioma having been exposed to asbestos whilst working as a teacher during the 1970s and…

Our specialist asbestos disease team were first instructed by Trevor John shortly after his diagnosis with mesothelioma.

Following the death of her father, Terance Thripp, Michelle Osbourne contacted our specialist asbestos disease team to investigate a compensation claim after a post-mortem found that he had suffered with asbestosis and diffuse pleural…

In an increasing number of cases, mesothelioma patients are also the primary carers for their loved ones. Tragically, when their symptoms progress or when they pass away, their dependants are left without the vital…

We are highly commended for Personal Injury in The Times/Sunday Times Best Law Firms 2025 and ranked in the Top 100 Law Firms by The Lawyer. We are also proud to be ranked in…

Cape Asbestos Company controlled a quarter of the UK market in asbestos products with large asbestos mine holdings in the Northern Cape and Transvaal in South Africa. The company opened its first asbestos factory…

The importance of clinical trials in expanding treatment options for mesothelioma patients cannot be overestimated. We need only look at the pivotal Checkmate 743 trial of 2021, which ushered in a new era for…

At the end of a person’s life, at an already difficult time, the families of those with mesothelioma have to face the difficult prospect of their loved one’s death being referred to the coroner…

Silicosis is not a new industrial disease. Its history dates back to at least 1700 when Dr Bernardino Ramazzini, considered to be the founder of occupational medicine, identified evidence of the disease in stone…