{"id":17420,"date":"2021-03-31T08:38:26","date_gmt":"2021-03-31T12:38:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mesotheliomahope.com\/?page_id=17420"},"modified":"2025-09-30T17:21:17","modified_gmt":"2025-09-30T21:21:17","slug":"alaska","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.mesotheliomahope.com\/legal\/mesothelioma-lawyer\/alaska\/","title":{"rendered":"Alaska"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Working With a Mesothelioma Lawyer in Alaska<\/h2>\n<p>Patients diagnosed with mesothelioma in Alaska can access compensation from the manufacturers of asbestos-based products.<\/p>\n<p>Asbestos exposure can cause deadly illnesses, such as mesothelioma. Manufacturers knew asbestos exposure could cause life-threatening diseases, but concealed the evidence to continue making a profit.<\/p>\n<p>Nearly 100 Alaskan residents died of mesothelioma from 1999 to 2017, according to the Environmental Working Group (EWG).<\/p>\n<p>You can get justice following a mesothelioma diagnosis. Work with <a href=\"\/legal\/mesothelioma-lawyer\/\">mesothelioma lawyers<\/a> in Alaska to file a lawsuit and pursue compensation.<\/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=\"lawsuits\">Alaska Mesothelioma Lawsuits<\/h2>\n<p>An Alaska mesothelioma attorney files lawsuits against the manufacturers of asbestos-containing products. Successful <a href=\"\/legal\/lawsuit\/\">mesothelioma lawsuits<\/a> force manufacturers to pay for causing harm to you or a loved one.\u00a0This type of asbestos litigation often awards millions of dollars.<\/p>\n<p>Your Alaska mesothelioma attorney will review the facts of your case to determine if you are eligible to file a lawsuit. Filing a mesothelioma lawsuit is free.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"heading-icon icon-settlement\">Mesothelioma Settlements and Verdicts in Alaska<\/h3>\n<p>With the right Alaska mesothelioma lawyers on your side, your lawsuit may end either in a jury verdict or a settlement.<\/p>\n<p>A <a href=\"\/legal\/settlements\/\">mesothelioma settlement<\/a> resolves the case without a trial. Over 95% of mesothelioma lawsuits reach out-of-court settlements. Settlements award <strong>$1 million<\/strong> on average.<\/p>\n<p>Lawsuits that do not reach settlements go to trial. Through a trial, a jury will determine a winner.<\/p>\n<p>Mesothelioma victims typically receive between <strong>$5 million and $11.4 million<\/strong> from successful mesothelioma trial verdicts.<\/p>\n<p>Alaska asbestos lawyers will determine if a trial or a settlement will be better in your case.<\/p>\n<div class=\"infographic-shortcode-container\" id=\"infographic-21196\"><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>Alaska Mesothelioma Settlements Recovered by Simmons Hanly Conroy<\/h4>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li><strong>$3.69 million<\/strong>Navy Veteran<\/li>\r\n<li><strong>$3.64 million<\/strong>Welder<\/li>\r\n<li><strong>$3.5 million<\/strong>Auto Mechanic<\/li>\r\n<li><strong>$1.8 million<\/strong>Pipefitter<\/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-21196{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-21196>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=\"limitations\">Statute of Limitations in Alaska<\/h2>\n<p>To file a mesothelioma lawsuit, it must fall within Alaska\u2019s statutes of limitations. Statutes of limitations prevent lawsuits from being filed after a certain deadline.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/legal\/statute-of-limitations\/\">Statutes of limitations<\/a> vary significantly by state and each case. Alaska has a <strong>2-year statute of limitations<\/strong> for personal injury lawsuits and wrongful death claims.<\/p>\n<p>Contact an Alaska mesothelioma lawyer to learn whether your lawsuit can be filed within these time limits.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"heading-icon icon-balance\">Asbestos Trust Funds and Statutes of Limitations<\/h3>\n<p>Those who cannot file a lawsuit due to statutes of limitations can still seek compensation from <a href=\"\/legal\/asbestos-trust-funds\/\">asbestos trust funds<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Asbestos trusts are exempt from normal statutes of limitations because they are funded by bankrupt manufacturers. Asbestos victims must file claims within deadlines set by the trust.<\/p>\n<p>An Alaska mesothelioma attorney can help victims access asbestos trust funds.<\/p>\n<h2>Asbestos Rules and Regulations in Alaska<\/h2>\n<p>State and federal governments regulate asbestos use in the state of Alaska.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Alaska Occupational Safety and Health Division (AKOSH) regulates the safety of:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Non-federal employers on most military bases<\/li>\n<li>Private contractors at National Guard facilities<\/li>\n<li>State and other non-federal public employers working aboard ferries<\/li>\n<li>State National Guard civilian employees<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulates the safety of:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>All shipbuilding and repair on and off water<\/li>\n<li>Federal civilian employers on military bases<\/li>\n<li>Federal National Guard employees<\/li>\n<li>Off-shore oil rigs<\/li>\n<li>Private contractors at missile defense facilities<\/li>\n<li>Private employers working aboard ferries on navigable waters<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>These work sites and jobs may still expose people to asbestos even today. Older ships, military bases, oil rigs, and other work sites may contain asbestos-based products.<\/p>\n<p>Work with Alaska mesothelioma lawyers to see how these regulations may affect your lawsuit.<\/p>\n<div class=\"list-show-more show-mobile-only\">\n<h2 id=\"sites\">Asbestos Sites in Alaska<\/h2>\n<p>Many mines and other job sites in Alaska put workers at risk of asbestos exposure.<\/p>\n<p>Mining activities can put miners at risk since naturally occurring asbestos is often found in Alaska. Asbestos can also be found in buildings, factories, military installations, and homes across the state.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Examples of Alaskan asbestos sites include:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"columns-2\">\n<li>Alaska Insulation, Fort Greeley<\/li>\n<li>Alaska Juneau Gold Mining Company, Juneau<\/li>\n<li>Alaska Lumber and Pulp Company, Sitka<\/li>\n<li>BP Oil, North Slope<\/li>\n<li>Chugach Electric International Power Plant, Anchorage<\/li>\n<li>City of Fairbanks Power Plant, Municipal Utilities System, Fairbanks<\/li>\n<li>Eielson Air Force Base Building 3425, Fairbanks<\/li>\n<li>Jualin Mines Company, Juneau, Berners Bay<\/li>\n<li>Juneau Hospital, Juneau<\/li>\n<li>Standard Oil, Anchorage<\/li>\n<li>Union Carbide, Kenai<\/li>\n<li>Union Oil Company, Anchorage, Kenai, Port Nikiski<\/li>\n<li>University of Alaska, Fairbanks<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><button class=\"show-more-btn\">Show More<\/button><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>This is not a complete list.\u00a0<\/strong>If you or a loved one 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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>Alaska Veterans &amp; VA Information<\/h2>\n<p>Alaska military veterans have a high risk of <a href=\"\/mesothelioma\/\">mesothelioma<\/a>. During World War II and through the 1980s, many American military bases built in Alaska contained asbestos.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Until the 1980s, the military also used asbestos to build:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Airplanes<\/li>\n<li>Navy ships<\/li>\n<li>Vehicles<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Asbestos is still present in some older military bases today.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"heading-icon icon-medal\">Alaska Veterans Benefits<\/h3>\n<p>One-third of all mesothelioma patients are veterans. <a href=\"\/veterans\/\">Veterans with mesothelioma<\/a> can seek financial and health care benefits through the United States Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).<\/p>\n<p><strong>VA benefits include:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Burial benefits<\/li>\n<li>Disability compensation<\/li>\n<li>Health care services<\/li>\n<li>Pension plans<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The VA is one of the largest providers of benefits and services for veterans suffering from mesothelioma. <small><small><\/small><\/small>Several VA medical centers and offices are located in Alaska.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Veterans Benefits Administration<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Anchorage Regional Office, Anchorage<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>VA Medical Centers<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Alaska VA Healthcare System, Anchorage<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Community-Based Outpatient Clinics<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Fairbanks VA Clinic (Fort Wainwright)<\/li>\n<li>Kenai VA Clinic (Soldotna)<\/li>\n<li>Mat-Su VA Clinic (Wasilla)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Veterans Centers <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Anchorage Veterans Center<\/li>\n<li>Fairbanks Veterans Center<\/li>\n<li>Kenai Outstation (Soldotna)<\/li>\n<li>Wasilla Veterans Center<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Veterans can learn more about these facilities by going to the official VA website (va.gov).<\/p>\n<p>Veterans looking to file for VA benefits can get help from an Alaska asbestos lawyer. Mesothelioma attorneys can determine how a veteran was exposed to asbestos during military service. Veterans can then use this information to file for VA benefits with help from a Veterans Service Officer (VSO).<\/p>\n<h2>AML and VFW Service Offices in Alaska<\/h2>\n<p>VSOs are trained by the VA to help veterans access military benefits. VSOs partner with veteran organizations, such as the American Legion (AML) and Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW), to help as many veterans as possible.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Alaska has around 30 veterans services offices.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Anchorage<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Disabled American Veterans<\/li>\n<li>Marine Corps League<\/li>\n<li>Veterans of Foreign Wars<\/li>\n<li>Vietnam Veterans of America<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Juneau<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Vietnam Veterans of America<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Fairbanks<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Disabled American Veterans<\/li>\n<li>Vietnam Veterans of America<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Kodiak<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Vietnam Veterans of America<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Palmer<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Disabled American Veterans<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Wasilla<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Marine Corps League<\/li>\n<li>Veterans of Foreign Wars<\/li>\n<li>Vietnam Veterans of America<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To file a VA benefits claim, work with an Alaskan <a href=\"\/legal\/mesothelioma-law-firm\/\">mesothelioma law firm<\/a>. Lawyers at these firms can gather details and documents to support your claim.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"lawyers\">Connecting With a Mesothelioma Lawyer in Alaska<\/h2>\n<p>An Alaska mesothelioma attorney can help you access financial compensation and protect your family members&#8217; future.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Alaska mesothelioma lawyers can:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Build strong cases on your behalf<\/li>\n<li>File mesothelioma lawsuits<\/li>\n<li>Secure compensation for you<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"\/simmons-hanly-conroy\/\">Get a free case review<\/a> to see all the ways an Alaska mesothelioma lawyer can help you.<\/p>\n<div class=\"info-by-state-box\"><strong class=\"h2\" role=\"heading\">Find more information by your state below<\/strong><div class=\"info-by-state-inner\"><ul><li><a href=\"\/legal\/mesothelioma-lawyer\/alabama\/\" title=\"Click to view Alabama\" class=\"cte\" data-ce-category=\"Info by State Shortcode\" data-ce-label=\"Alabama\">Alabama<\/a><\/li><li><a 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Asbestos exposure can cause deadly illnesses, such as mesothelioma. Manufacturers knew asbestos exposure could cause life-threatening diseases, but concealed the evidence to continue making a profit. Nearly 100 Alaskan residents died of mesothelioma&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":35,"featured_media":21140,"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-17420","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mesotheliomahope.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/17420","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=17420"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.mesotheliomahope.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/17420\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mesotheliomahope.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/917"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mesotheliomahope.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21140"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mesotheliomahope.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17420"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}