{"id":17418,"date":"2021-03-30T16:08:55","date_gmt":"2021-03-30T20:08:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mesotheliomahope.com\/?page_id=17418"},"modified":"2025-11-18T20:53:44","modified_gmt":"2025-11-19T01:53:44","slug":"alabama","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.mesotheliomahope.com\/legal\/mesothelioma-lawyer\/alabama\/","title":{"rendered":"Alabama"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 id=\"filingclaim\">Filing a Mesothelioma Claim in Alabama<\/h2>\n<p>Residents of Alabama diagnosed with malignant mesothelioma cancer or other asbestos-related diseases may be able to get financial compensation from the manufacturers of asbestos-containing products.<\/p>\n<p>More than 600 Alabama residents died from mesothelioma between 1999 and 2017 \u2014 and the only known cause of this cancer is asbestos exposure.<\/p>\n<p>The asbestos manufacturers knew asbestos could be deadly but hid the truth from the public. Those with mesothelioma can secure compensation for their loved ones and find justice by working with skilled attorneys.<\/p>\n<p>An Alabama <a href=\"\/legal\/mesothelioma-lawyer\/\">mesothelioma lawyer<\/a> can help file lawsuits on behalf of victims.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Asbestos claims have been filed by mesothelioma victims who lived or worked in these Alabama locations:<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<ul class='columns-3'>\n<li>Athens<\/li>\n<li>Bessemer<\/li>\n<li>Birmingham<\/li>\n<li>Brewton<\/li>\n<li>Decatur<\/li>\n<li>Florence<\/li>\n<li>Gadsden<\/li>\n<li>Hoover<\/li>\n<li>Huntsville<\/li>\n<li>Mobile<\/li>\n<li>Pell City<\/li>\n<li>Phenix City<\/li>\n<li>Prattville<\/li>\n<li>Sheffield<\/li>\n<li>Talladega<\/li>\n<li>Tuscaloosa<\/li>\n<li>And more<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n<p>When looking for an Alabama mesothelioma lawyer, it\u2019s important to select a firm with the experience, reputation, and resources to advocate for you. Thankfully, Mesothelioma Hope has partnered with an experienced mesothelioma law firm that can help patients like you: Simmons Hanly Conroy.<\/p>\n<div id=\"23978\" class=\"one-off-23978 widget widget_oscar-vque one-off\" data-vqueid=\"23978\"><style type=\"text\/css\" data-style=\"one-off\">.one-off-23978{margin:60px auto}.one-off-23978 a{box-shadow:0 20px 20px 0 rgba(0,0,0,.03);background:linear-gradient(180deg,#0FAEBF 0,rgba(129,208,217,0) 100%);border:1px solid rgba(230,231,236,1);display:block;text-decoration:none;color:#000;max-width:370px;margin:0 auto}.one-off-23978 a>div{background:#fff;margin-left:3px}.one-off-23978 .vque-content{padding:20px 20px 25px}.one-off-23978 .heading{font-size:20px;line-height:23px;display:block;letter-spacing:-1px;text-align:center;max-width:260px;margin:0 auto 20px}.one-off-23978 ul{font-size:16px;text-align:left;list-style:none;max-width:210px;line-height:1.4;margin:15px auto 20px}.one-off-23978 ul li{padding-left:28px;margin-bottom:10px}.one-off-23978 ul li:last-child{margin-bottom:0}.one-off-23978 ul li:before{font-family:\"mesohope\"!important;font-display:swap;speak:none;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;font-variant:normal;text-transform:none;line-height:1;content:\"\\e904\";color:#fff;border:0;position:absolute;left:0;top:0;background:#0FAEBF;width:20px;height:20px;border-radius:20px;line-height:20px;text-align:center;font-size:12px}.one-off-23978 .button{display:block;text-align:center;padding:10px 17px;max-width:245px;margin:0 auto}.one-off-23978 .image-wrap{background:rgba(15,174,191,1);color:#fff;padding:0 30px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}.one-off-23978 img.shc-logo{max-width:168px;margin:0 auto 15px}.one-off-23978 img.rep{max-width:70px;transform:scale(-1,1);margin-right:15px}.one-off-23978 img.mh-logo{display:none}.one-off-23978 .name{font-size:13px;line-height:15px;margin-bottom:9px}.one-off-23978 .name strong{font-size:15px;line-height:17px;display:block}.one-off-23978 .description{font-size:12px;line-height:14px;max-width:165px}@media screen and (min-width:768px){.one-off-23978 a{max-width:530px;padding-right:210px;position:relative;min-height:260px}.one-off-23978 .vque-content{padding:25px 30px}.one-off-23978 .heading{text-align:left}.one-off-23978 ul{margin:15px 0 20px}.one-off-23978 .button{display:inline-block}.one-off-23978 .image-wrap{display:inline-block;position:absolute;right:0;top:0;bottom:0;max-width:210px;padding:25px 23px 0}.one-off-23978 img.shc-logo{max-width:180px;margin:0 0 15px}.one-off-23978 img.rep{width:180px;margin:0 auto;transform:none;position:absolute;bottom:0;max-width:unset}.one-off-23978 img.mh-logo{display:block;bottom:45px;position:absolute}}<\/style><a href=\"\/simmons-hanly-conroy\/\" title=\"Get a Free Mesothelioma Case Review\" class=\"cte\" data-ce-category=\"In-Content Ads\" data-ce-label=\"Get a Free Mesothelioma Case Review Ad\"><div>\r\n    <div class=\"vque-content\">\r\n    <img decoding=\"async\"  src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/logo-simmonsfirm-color.png\" alt=\"Simmons Hanly Conroy\" class=\"lazyload shc-logo\" >\r\n        <strong class=\"heading\">Get a Free Mesothelioma Case Review<\/strong>\r\n        <ul>\r\n            <li>Over $30 billion available<\/li>\r\n            <li>No cost to file a claim<\/li>\r\n            <li>Avoid going to court<\/li>\r\n        <\/ul>\r\n        <p><strong class=\"button arrow\" title=\"Get a Free Case Review\">Get a Free Case Review<\/strong><\/p>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"image-wrap\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\"  src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/shara-fisher-ad.png\" alt=\"Shara Fisher\" class=\"lazyload rep\" >\r\n        <span><div class=\"name\"><strong>Shara Fisher<\/strong> Senior Paralegal<\/div><div class=\"description\"><strong>17+ years<\/strong> providing legal help to mesothelioma victims<\/div><\/span>\r\n         <img decoding=\"async\"  src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/MH-logo.png\" alt=\"Mesothelioma Hope Logo\" class=\"lazyload mh-logo\" >\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div><\/a><\/div>\n<h2>Alabama Mesothelioma Law Firm<\/h2>\n<p>As one of the nation\u2019s largest mass tort law firms, Simmons Hanly Conroy is dedicated to helping victims of mesothelioma and other personal injuries find justice and hope.<\/p>\n<p>The attorneys at Simmons Hanly Conroy have centuries of combined experience, and they aim to provide their clients with first-class legal services.<\/p>\n<p>Our partner law firm has recovered<strong> over $135 million<\/strong> on behalf of Alabama mesothelioma victims. A few of the firm\u2019s recent mesothelioma settlement amounts are highlighted below.<\/p>\n<div class=\"infographic-shortcode-container\" id=\"infographic-20584\"><div class=\"state-settlements\">\r\n<button \"type=\"button\" data-mfp-src=\"#test-popup\"  class=\"popup-link-inline\"><i class=\"icon-question\"><\/i><\/button>\r\n<h4>Alabama Mesothelioma Settlements Recovered by Simmons Hanly Conroy<\/h4>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li><strong>$5.1 million<\/strong>for a Hazmat technician in Huntsville<\/li>\r\n<li><strong>$4.2 million<\/strong>for a coal miner in Haleyville<\/li>\r\n<li><strong>$3.95 million<\/strong>for a brake mechanic in Rainbow City<\/li>\r\n<li><strong>$3.44 million<\/strong>for a U.S. Navy veteran in Pinson<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p><a href=\"\/simmons-hanly-conroy\/\" title=\"Get Connected\" class=\"button shc arrow cte\" data-ce-category=\"Buttons\" data-ce-label=\"Get Connected\">Get Connected<\/a><\/p>\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n<div id=\"test-popup\" class=\"white-popup mfp-hide\">\r\n<span class=\"heading\"><i class=\"icon-badge\"><\/i><strong>Fact-Checked<\/strong><\/span>\r\n<p>All Simmons Hanly Conroy settlement amounts have been fact-checked and verified by our editorial team. <\/p>\r\n<\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">div#infographic-20584{margin:40px auto}.state-settlements{background:#EDF8F9;border-radius:8px;padding:30px 40px;text-align:center;position:relative}.state-settlements .popup-link-inline{text-decoration:none;color:rgba(47,41,61,.5);position:absolute;right:20px;top:20px;background:none;border:0;box-shadow:none;padding:0}.state-settlements ul{color:#2F293D;list-style:none;margin:0;overflow:hidden;text-align:center;margin-bottom:20px}.state-settlements ul li>strong{display:block;font-size:24px;line-height:30px}.state-settlements ul li>strong:before{border-left:12px solid #0FAEBF;border-top:7px solid transparent;border-bottom:7px solid transparent;content:'';display:inline-block;height:0;margin-right:6px;position:relative;top:-3px;vertical-align:middle;width:0}.state-settlements ul li:last-child{margin:0}.state-settlements ul li:before,.state-settlements ul li:last-child:after{display:none}.state-settlements h4{font-size:20px}div#infographic-20584>p{margin:40px 0 0;text-align:center}.mfp-inline-holder .mfp-content{width:auto;border-radius:8px;position:relative}.white-popup{max-width:500px;padding:20px 20px 30px}.white-popup .heading{padding-left:45px;font-size:21px;border-bottom:1px solid #E6E6E6;line-height:40px;padding-bottom:20px;margin-bottom:20px;display:inline-block;min-width:315px;color:#100134}.white-popup .heading i{position:absolute;left:20px;top:20px;font-size:36px;color:#0FAEBF}.white-popup p{font-size:14px;line-height:22px}.mfp-close-btn-in .white-popup .mfp-close{color:#545454!important;position:absolute;bottom:20px;top:unset;right:unset;left:50%;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid gray;width:14px;height:14px;font-size:14px;line-height:13px;transform:translateX(-200%);padding-left:2px;opacity:1}.mfp-close-btn-in .white-popup .mfp-close:hover{text-decoration:none;color:#100134}.mfp-close-btn-in .white-popup .mfp-close::after{content:'Close';padding-left:10px;text-decoration:underline}@media screen and (min-width:1024px){.state-settlements ul li{float:left;width:25%;font-size:17px;line-height:21px}.state-settlements h4{font-size:28px;line-height:32px;max-width:555px;margin:0 auto 35px}.state-settlements ul li>strong{font-size:22px}}@media screen and (min-width:1150px){.state-settlements ul li>strong{font-size:26px}}<\/style><\/div>\n<h2 id=\"exposuresites\">Asbestos Exposure Sites in Alabama<\/h2>\n<p>There are hundreds of work sites in Alabama where workers were put at risk of asbestos exposure. Top mesothelioma lawyers have complete lists of asbestos exposure sites in Alabama and the rest of the country. They are able to help their clients determine where and how they were exposed to asbestos.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Some well-known asbestos exposure sites in Alabama include:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"columns-2\">\n<li>3M Chemical Plant, Decatur<\/li>\n<li>Alabama Electric, Andalusia<\/li>\n<li>Alabama Shipyard, Mobile<\/li>\n<li>Alabama State Hospital and Partlow State School For Searcy Hospital, Tuscaloosa<\/li>\n<li>American Container Paper Mill, Brewton<\/li>\n<li>Bellefonte Nuclear Plant, Athens<\/li>\n<li>Birmingham Coke and By-Products Company, Birmingham<\/li>\n<li>Dothan Grocery Company, Dothan<\/li>\n<li>Hayes International Shop, Birmingham<\/li>\n<li>Hunt Mobile Refinery, Tuscaloosa<\/li>\n<li>Ingalls Shipyard, Decatur<\/li>\n<li>Reynolds Metals Plant, Sheffield<\/li>\n<li>Samford University, Birmingham<\/li>\n<li>Standard Oil Refinery, Birmingham<\/li>\n<li>Tutwiler Hotel, Birmingham<\/li>\n<li>University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa<\/li>\n<li>U.S. Steel, Birmingham<\/li>\n<li>West Point Manufacturing, Fairfax<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you have been exposed to asbestos at one of these sites, contact us now to be connected with an Alabama mesothelioma lawyer as soon as possible. You might be able to access financial benefits to cover your medical expenses.<\/p>\n<h2>Alabama Counties With the Highest Number of Asbestos-Related Deaths<\/h2>\n<p>Asbestos affects families and communities in every state and county in the U.S. Along with mesothelioma, asbestos exposure has caused thousands of deaths in Alabama from related diseases like asbestosis and lung cancer. Five counties were hit particularly hard in recent years.<\/p>\n<div class=\"table-wrap no-margin-top alternate-style\"><p id=\"tablepress-56-description\" class=\"tablepress-table-description tablepress-table-description-id-56\">Asbestos-Related Deaths Between 1999-2017<\/p>\n\n<table id=\"tablepress-56\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-56 no-margin-top alternate-style\" aria-describedby=\"tablepress-56-description\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n\t<th class=\"column-1\">County<\/th><th class=\"column-2\">Estimated Deaths<\/th><th class=\"column-3\">Average Deaths Per Year<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-striping row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Mobile County<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">597<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">31<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Jefferson County<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">595<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">31<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Baldwin County\t<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">219<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">11<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Lauderdale County<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">151<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-6\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Madison County<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">134<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div><!-- #tablepress-56 from cache -->\n<h2>Know Your Rights: Alabama Mesothelioma Lawsuits<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"\/legal\/lawsuit\/\">Mesothelioma lawsuits<\/a> award compensation to victims of mesothelioma to cover medical costs, lost wages, and other expenses.<\/p>\n<p>Manufacturers knew that people who were exposed to asbestos could get sick and die, but they chose to keep making and selling their products, <strong>putting profits ahead of people<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Successful mesothelioma lawsuits force these companies to pay for the harm they\u2019ve caused victims and their families.<\/p>\n<div class=\"callout-shortcode\"><style type=\"text\/css\">.callout-shortcode{background:#EDF8F9;border-radius:0 10px 10px 0;padding:20px 20px 20px 24px;margin:40px 0;max-width:860px;position:relative}.callout-shortcode:before{content:\" \";position:absolute;top:0;bottom:0;width:4px;height:100%;left:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg, #0FAEBF 0%, #EDF8F9 100%)}.callout-shortcode .callout-shortcode-heading{color:#100134;font-size:22px;display:block;margin:0 0 15px}.callout-shortcode:first-child{margin-top:0}.callout-shortcode:last-child{margin-bottom:0}.callout-shortcode .img-wrap{margin-bottom:20px}.callout-shortcode.hope>strong{padding-top:17px;padding-bottom:15px;padding-left:74px}.callout-shortcode.hope .img-wrap{left:22px;position:absolute;top:20px;width:59px}.callout-shortcode.hope .img-wrap:before{background:#fff url(\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/mh-icon-65.png);background-position:center;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-size:70%;border-radius:30px;bottom:-10px;content:\"\";display:block;height:30px;position:absolute;right:-10px;width:30px}@media screen and (min-width: 768px){.callout-shortcode{padding:25px 25px 25px 34px}.callout-shortcode .callout-shortcode-heading{font-size:24px}.callout-shortcode .img-wrap{margin-bottom:0}.callout-shortcode.has-img{min-height:170px;padding-left:175px}.callout-shortcode.has-img .img-wrap{position:absolute;left:29px;top:25px;width:119px}.callout-shortcode.hope.has-img{padding-left:170px}.callout-shortcode.hope>strong{padding:0}.callout-shortcode.hope .img-wrap{width:109px}.callout-shortcode.hope .img-wrap:before{background-size:66%;bottom:-15px;height:42px;width:42px}}<\/style><div class=\"content\"><p>If you or a loved one were injured by wrongful asbestos exposure, you have the <a href=\"\/simmons-hanly-conroy\/\">legal right to file a claim<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p>It costs nothing for mesothelioma victims to file these lawsuits \u2014 and it is relatively easy. An Alabama mesothelioma attorney can take on all of the steps of filing a lawsuit.<\/p>\n<h3>Who Is Eligible to File a Mesothelioma Claim in Alabama?<\/h3>\n<p>In addition to Alabama residents, mesothelioma patients who may have been exposed to asbestos while working in, living in, or visiting the state might qualify to file a claim for <a href=\"\/legal\/compensation\/\">financial compensation<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, anyone who\u2019s been diagnosed with other serious asbestos-related diseases \u2014 such as lung cancer or asbestosis \u2014 may also qualify to file a claim with the help of an Alabama mesothelioma attorney.<\/p>\n<p>Even those who develop an asbestos-related disease later in life, such as mesothelioma, may be eligible to file a claim. Surviving family members may also be able to file a claim on behalf of a mesothelioma victim.<\/p>\n<p>An Alabama mesothelioma lawyer can explain how the state\u2019s laws and regulations impact someone\u2019s eligibility for different types of asbestos claims.<\/p>\n<div data-vqueid=\"18606\" class=\"widget widget_oscar-vque outline image-left has-img\"><style type=\"text\/css\" data-style=\"outline\">.widget_oscar-vque.outline{margin:60px auto;max-width:315px}.widget_oscar-vque.outline:first-child{margin-top:0}.widget_oscar-vque.outline:last-child{margin-bottom:0}.widget_oscar-vque.outline>a{border:1px solid #E6E7EC;padding:20px;box-shadow:0 20px 20px rgba(34,34,34,0.03);border-radius:10px;color:#383441;display:block;text-decoration:none}.widget_oscar-vque.outline img{margin:0 auto 20px;max-width:180px}.widget_oscar-vque.outline .vque-content{color:#383441;font-size:16px;text-align:center}.widget_oscar-vque.outline strong.subheading{color:#100134;display:block;line-height:1;font-size:14px;margin-bottom:5px}.widget_oscar-vque.outline strong.heading{color:#100134;font-size:20px;display:block;margin:0 0 20px}.widget_oscar-vque.outline ul{font-size:16px;text-align:left;list-style:none;max-width:265px;margin:15px auto 25px}.widget_oscar-vque.outline ul li{padding-left:28px;margin-bottom:10px}.widget_oscar-vque.outline ul li:last-child{margin-bottom:0}.widget_oscar-vque.outline ul li:before{font-family:\"mesohope\" !important;font-display:swap;speak:none;color:#fff;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;font-variant:normal;text-transform:none;line-height:1;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;-moz-osx-font-smoothing:grayscale;content:\"\\e904\";border:none;position:absolute;left:0;top:3px;background:#0FAEBF;width:20px;height:20px;border-radius:20px;line-height:20px;text-align:center;font-size:12px}.widget_oscar-vque.outline strong.button.arrow{width:100%}.widget_oscar-vque.outline.image-left>a{position:relative;border-radius:0 10px 10px 0}.widget_oscar-vque.outline.image-left>a:before{content:\" \";position:absolute;top:0;bottom:0;width:4px;height:100%;left:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg, #0FAEBF 0%, #fff 100%)}@media screen and (min-width: 768px){.widget_oscar-vque.outline{max-width:620px}.widget_oscar-vque.outline img{max-width:100%}.widget_oscar-vque.outline>a{padding:0}.widget_oscar-vque.outline>a>div{display:block;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:flex-end;flex-direction:row-reverse}.widget_oscar-vque.outline>a>div>div{width:41%}.widget_oscar-vque.outline>a .vque-content{width:59%;padding:30px;text-align:left}.widget_oscar-vque.outline strong.subheading{font-size:16px}.widget_oscar-vque.outline strong.heading{font-size:24px;margin:0 0 13px}.widget_oscar-vque.outline ul{max-width:none}.widget_oscar-vque.outline strong.button.arrow{width:auto}.widget_oscar-vque.outline.image-left>a>div{display:block;position:relative;overflow:hidden}.widget_oscar-vque.outline.image-left>a>div>div{float:left}.widget_oscar-vque.outline.image-left>a>div>div:first-child{width:27%;padding:30px}.widget_oscar-vque.outline.image-left>a>div>div.vque-content{width:73%;padding-left:0;color:#383441}}<\/style><a href=\"\/attorney-checklist\/\" title=\"Free Attorney Checklist\" class=\"cte\" data-ce-category=\"In-Content Ads\" data-ce-label=\"Free Attorney Checklist Ad\" data-desktop-image=\"https:\/\/www.mesotheliomahope.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/lawyer-ipad-1.png\"><div><div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"95\" height=\"144\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mesotheliomahope.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/lawyer-ipad-1.png\" class=\"attachment-Medium size-Medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Mesothelioma Attorney Questions Checklist\" \/><\/div><div class=\"vque-content\"><strong class=\"heading\">Free Attorney Checklist<\/strong><p>Download our free list of 10 questions to ask when choosing a mesothelioma attorney.<\/p>\n<p><strong class=\"button yellow arrow\" title=\"Get Your Free Checklist\">Get Your Free Checklist<\/strong><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div>\n<h2 id=\"settlements\">Mesothelioma Settlements and Verdicts in Alabama<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-20355 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mesotheliomahope.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/attorney-with-clients-300x159.png\" alt=\"Alabama mesothelioma lawyer meeting with an older couple\" width=\"300\" height=\"159\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mesotheliomahope.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/attorney-with-clients-300x159.png 300w, https:\/\/www.mesotheliomahope.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/attorney-with-clients.png 722w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In most cases, a settlement will be reached prior to any court proceedings. In fact, 95% of all mesothelioma lawsuits reach out-of-court settlements. These mesothelioma settlements usually award compensation faster than a trial.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/legal\/settlements\/\">Mesothelioma settlements<\/a>\u00a0award victims <strong>$1-$1.4 million on average<\/strong>, according to <em>Mealey&#8217;s\u00ae Litigation Reports: Asbestos<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>In the rare event a case cannot reach a settlement, it will go to trial. A judge or jury will decide the mesothelioma trial verdict. While some trial verdicts award mesothelioma victims more money than settlements, others award no compensation.<\/p>\n<div class=\"callout-shortcode\"><style type=\"text\/css\">.callout-shortcode{background:#EDF8F9;border-radius:0 10px 10px 0;padding:20px 20px 20px 24px;margin:40px 0;max-width:860px;position:relative}.callout-shortcode:before{content:\" \";position:absolute;top:0;bottom:0;width:4px;height:100%;left:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg, #0FAEBF 0%, #EDF8F9 100%)}.callout-shortcode .callout-shortcode-heading{color:#100134;font-size:22px;display:block;margin:0 0 15px}.callout-shortcode:first-child{margin-top:0}.callout-shortcode:last-child{margin-bottom:0}.callout-shortcode .img-wrap{margin-bottom:20px}.callout-shortcode.hope>strong{padding-top:17px;padding-bottom:15px;padding-left:74px}.callout-shortcode.hope .img-wrap{left:22px;position:absolute;top:20px;width:59px}.callout-shortcode.hope .img-wrap:before{background:#fff url(\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/mh-icon-65.png);background-position:center;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-size:70%;border-radius:30px;bottom:-10px;content:\"\";display:block;height:30px;position:absolute;right:-10px;width:30px}@media screen and (min-width: 768px){.callout-shortcode{padding:25px 25px 25px 34px}.callout-shortcode .callout-shortcode-heading{font-size:24px}.callout-shortcode .img-wrap{margin-bottom:0}.callout-shortcode.has-img{min-height:170px;padding-left:175px}.callout-shortcode.has-img .img-wrap{position:absolute;left:29px;top:25px;width:119px}.callout-shortcode.hope.has-img{padding-left:170px}.callout-shortcode.hope>strong{padding:0}.callout-shortcode.hope .img-wrap{width:109px}.callout-shortcode.hope .img-wrap:before{background-size:66%;bottom:-15px;height:42px;width:42px}}<\/style><div class=\"content\"><p>The average mesothelioma trial verdict is between <strong>$5 million and $11.4 million<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p>If you have been diagnosed with mesothelioma, let an experienced Alabama mesothelioma lawyer help you recover damages associated with this deadly disease.<\/p>\n<h2>Asbestos Laws and Regulations in Alabama<\/h2>\n<p>The state of Alabama&#8217;s asbestos practices are governed by federal law. The Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM) has adopted the National Emissions Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP) for asbestos.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to federal standards, Alabama does have safety requirements for anyone involved in asbestos abatement projects. Asbestos abatement helps remove or seal asbestos-based products to prevent future harm.<\/p>\n<p>An Alabama asbestos lawyer can help victims see if these laws will impact a case.<\/p>\n<h2>Statutes of Limitations in Alabama<\/h2>\n<p>Statutes of limitations are laws that set timeframes for filing lawsuits.\u00a0Personal injury or wrongful death lawsuits cannot be filed once the <a href=\"\/legal\/statute-of-limitations\/\">statutes of limitations<\/a> have passed.<\/p>\n<p>Alabama has a<strong> 2-year statute of limitations<\/strong>\u00a0for personal injury lawsuits and wrongful death claims.<\/p>\n<p>A top Alabama mesothelioma lawyer can determine if your lawsuit falls within your state\u2019s statutory limits. Connecting with an Alabama mesothelioma attorney shortly after a diagnosis or death can increase the chances of filing by the state deadline.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"heading-icon icon-compensation\">Asbestos Trust Fund Payouts for Mesothelioma<\/h2>\n<p>Bankrupt manufacturers of asbestos-based products were forced to set aside money in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mesotheliomahope.com\/legal\/asbestos-trust-funds\/\">trust funds<\/a>\u00a0to pay out future asbestos claims. Asbestos trusts aren\u2019t subject to regular statutes of limitations. Instead, they have their own deadlines to file claims.<\/p>\n<div class=\"callout-shortcode\">\n<div class=\"content\">\n<p>Today, more than\u00a0<strong>$30 billion<\/strong>\u00a0is available in asbestos trust funds for mesothelioma victims.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Mesothelioma victims may be able to file claims with multiple trusts. An experienced Alabama mesothelioma lawyer can determine which trusts victims can file claims with.<\/p>\n<div data-vqueid=\"18460\" class=\"widget widget_oscar-vque default image-right has-img\"><style type=\"text\/css\" data-style=\"default\">.widget_oscar-vque.default{margin:60px auto;max-width:315px}.widget_oscar-vque.default:first-child{margin-top:0}.widget_oscar-vque.default:last-child{margin-bottom:0}.widget_oscar-vque.default>a{background:#2F293D;display:block;padding:20px;border-radius:10px;color:#fff;text-decoration:none}.widget_oscar-vque.default img{margin:0 auto 20px;max-width:150px;width:100%}.widget_oscar-vque.default .vque-content{font-size:16px;text-align:center}.widget_oscar-vque.default strong.subheading{display:block;line-height:1;font-size:14px;margin-bottom:5px}.widget_oscar-vque.default strong.heading{font-size:20px;display:block;margin:0 0 25px}.widget_oscar-vque.default ul{font-size:16px;text-align:left;list-style:none;max-width:265px;line-height:1.4;margin:15px auto 25px}.widget_oscar-vque.default ul li{padding-left:28px;margin-bottom:10px}.widget_oscar-vque.default ul li:last-child{margin-bottom:0}.widget_oscar-vque.default ul li:before{font-family:\"mesohope\" !important;font-display:swap;speak:none;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;font-variant:normal;text-transform:none;line-height:1;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;-moz-osx-font-smoothing:grayscale;content:\"\\e904\";border:none;position:absolute;left:0;top:0;background:#0FAEBF;width:20px;height:20px;border-radius:20px;line-height:20px;text-align:center;font-size:12px}.widget_oscar-vque.default strong.button.arrow{width:100%}@media screen and (min-width: 768px){.widget_oscar-vque.default{max-width:620px}.widget_oscar-vque.default>a{padding:0}.widget_oscar-vque.default>a>div{display:block;display:flex;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;flex-direction:row-reverse}.widget_oscar-vque.default>a>div>div{padding:0 25px 0 0;width:41%}.widget_oscar-vque.default>a .vque-content{width:59%;padding:30px;text-align:left}.widget_oscar-vque.default img{max-width:90%;margin-bottom:0}.widget_oscar-vque.default strong.subheading{font-size:16px}.widget_oscar-vque.default strong.heading{font-size:24px;margin:0 0 16px}.widget_oscar-vque.default ul{max-width:none}.widget_oscar-vque.default strong.button.arrow{width:auto}.widget_oscar-vque.default.image-left>a>div{display:block;position:relative;overflow:hidden}.widget_oscar-vque.default.image-left>a>div img{max-width:100%}.widget_oscar-vque.default.image-left>a>div>div{float:left}.widget_oscar-vque.default.image-left>a>div>div:first-child{width:27%;padding:30px}.widget_oscar-vque.default.image-left>a>div>div.vque-content{width:73%;padding-left:0}}<\/style><a href=\"\/access-asbestos-trust-funds\/\" title=\"Access Asbestos<br\/>Trust Funds\" class=\"cte\" data-ce-category=\"In-Content Ads\" data-ce-label=\"Access Asbestos<br\/>Trust Funds Ad\"  data-mobile-image=\"https:\/\/www.mesotheliomahope.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/trust-fund-couple.png\"data-desktop-image=\"https:\/\/www.mesotheliomahope.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/trust-fund-image.png\"><div><div><div class=\"image-fade\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"414\" height=\"422\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mesotheliomahope.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/trust-fund-image.png\" class=\"no-lazyload wp-post-image\" alt=\"A lawyer shares documents with a client\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mesotheliomahope.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/trust-fund-image.png 414w, https:\/\/www.mesotheliomahope.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/trust-fund-image-294x300.png 294w, https:\/\/www.mesotheliomahope.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/trust-fund-image-55x55.png 55w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 414px) 100vw, 414px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vque-content\"><strong class=\"heading\">Access Asbestos<br\/>Trust Funds<\/strong><ul>\n<li>More than $30 billion available<\/li>\n<li>$300K-$400K average compensation<\/li>\n<li>Get money in 90 days or less<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong class=\"button arrow\" title=\"Check If You Qualify\">Check If You Qualify<\/strong><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div>\n<h2>Alabama VA Benefits for Mesothelioma Victims<\/h2>\n<p>U.S. Veterans in Alabama faced high levels of asbestos exposure since the U.S. military relied on asbestos for fireproofing and insulation before the 1980s.<\/p>\n<p>In particular, hundreds of aircraft and military vehicles made at Alabama\u2019s Maxwell-Gunter Air Force Base (AFB) were likely built with asbestos. Hundreds of asbestos-based products were also used to build most U.S. Navy ships for decades.<\/p>\n<p>Over 30% of all mesothelioma patients are United States military veterans. Thankfully, <a href=\"\/veterans\/\">veterans with mesothelioma<\/a> can access many benefits through the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Top VA benefits include:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Aid &amp; attendance<\/li>\n<li>Burial &amp; funeral services<\/li>\n<li>Disability benefits worth <strong>over $4,000 each month<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Pensions<\/li>\n<li>Survivor benefits<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"callout-shortcode\"><style type=\"text\/css\">.callout-shortcode{background:#EDF8F9;border-radius:0 10px 10px 0;padding:20px 20px 20px 24px;margin:40px 0;max-width:860px;position:relative}.callout-shortcode:before{content:\" \";position:absolute;top:0;bottom:0;width:4px;height:100%;left:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg, #0FAEBF 0%, #EDF8F9 100%)}.callout-shortcode .callout-shortcode-heading{color:#100134;font-size:22px;display:block;margin:0 0 15px}.callout-shortcode:first-child{margin-top:0}.callout-shortcode:last-child{margin-bottom:0}.callout-shortcode .img-wrap{margin-bottom:20px}.callout-shortcode.hope>strong{padding-top:17px;padding-bottom:15px;padding-left:74px}.callout-shortcode.hope .img-wrap{left:22px;position:absolute;top:20px;width:59px}.callout-shortcode.hope .img-wrap:before{background:#fff url(\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/mh-icon-65.png);background-position:center;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-size:70%;border-radius:30px;bottom:-10px;content:\"\";display:block;height:30px;position:absolute;right:-10px;width:30px}@media screen and (min-width: 768px){.callout-shortcode{padding:25px 25px 25px 34px}.callout-shortcode .callout-shortcode-heading{font-size:24px}.callout-shortcode .img-wrap{margin-bottom:0}.callout-shortcode.has-img{min-height:170px;padding-left:175px}.callout-shortcode.has-img .img-wrap{position:absolute;left:29px;top:25px;width:119px}.callout-shortcode.hope.has-img{padding-left:170px}.callout-shortcode.hope>strong{padding:0}.callout-shortcode.hope .img-wrap{width:109px}.callout-shortcode.hope .img-wrap:before{background-size:66%;bottom:-15px;height:42px;width:42px}}<\/style><div class=\"content\"><p>If you\u2019re a veteran with mesothelioma, you may be able to file for VA benefits and private legal compensation at the same time. Download our <a href=\"\/veterans-guide\/\"><strong>Free Veterans Compensation Guide<\/strong><\/a> to learn more.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<h2 id=\"alabamalawyer\">Connect With an Alabama Mesothelioma Lawyer<\/h2>\n<p>An experienced mesothelioma law firm will help you pursue justice and compensation after a mesothelioma diagnosis.<\/p>\n<p><b>An Alabama mesothelioma attorney can help you:<\/b><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Identify the Alabama work sites or locations where you were exposed to asbestos<\/li>\n<li>Obtain medical and military records<\/li>\n<li>Build an asbestos claim that maximizes your chances of securing compensation<\/li>\n<li>File your claim within the proper Alabama statute of limitations<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>See how an Alabama mesothelioma lawyer can help you right now with a <a href=\"\/simmons-hanly-conroy\/\"> free case review<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"info-by-state-box\"><strong class=\"h2\" role=\"heading\">Find more information by your state below<\/strong><div 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More than 600 Alabama residents died from mesothelioma between 1999 and 2017 \u2014 and the only known cause of this cancer is asbestos exposure.&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":35,"featured_media":0,"parent":917,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"templates\/template-state-legal-new.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-17418","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mesotheliomahope.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/17418","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mesotheliomahope.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mesotheliomahope.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mesotheliomahope.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/35"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mesotheliomahope.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17418"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.mesotheliomahope.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/17418\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mesotheliomahope.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/917"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mesotheliomahope.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17418"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}