Recent Asbestos Cases
We have taken thousands of asbestos disease cases over the years. The list below is a sample of those cases that we hope you will find useful . . .
Asbestos lawyers settle fatal mesothelioma claim of former pipe lagger
£298K Awarded in 2021
Analysing some of the legal complexities of multiple employers and insurers
Dockyard Workers Mesothelioma Claims
£100K Awarded in 2021
2 case studies, one a boiler maker at Chatham Dockyard, the second a Rosyth Dockyard painter and decorator
British Leyland Factory Workers diagnosed with Mesothelioma. Updated 2021
£140K Awarded in 2021
Asbestos was used in the manufacture of brake pads and linings, gaskets and clutch facings and for many years.
The Court of Appeal overturns original verdict on recovery of the loss of earnings from mesothelioma
Landmark case in 2021
Court of Appeal case of Mr Head's claim against Culver Heating Ltd
Casualty of mesothelioma exposed to asbestos as a school cleaner
£120K+ Awarded in 2020
She worked at a junior school in Llandudno, North Wales
Mesothelioma Payment for widow of Southampton Docks Clerk
£80K+ Awarded in 2020
Her husband worked for Vosper Thornycroft and Harland and Wolff
Bank of England employee is victim of mesothelioma
Substantial amount in 2020
She was in the vicinity of renovations at Liverpool branch
Plessey Semiconductors employee mesothelioma claim
6 figure sum in 2020
Plessey premises in Swindon heated with steam pipes lagged with asbestos
Asbestos exposure and smoking can each cause lung cancer
£116K Awarded in 2020
Combining both risk factors increases the hazard, creating a greater health risk
Magneta Time Company (BVC) employee claims for mesothelioma
£390K Awarded in 2020
He installed install alarm and public address systems at Port Talbot Steelworks and Hinckley B Power Station
Widow of businessman claims dependency damages and continued company profits
Landmark case in 2020
Landmark case of Mrs Rix claim against Paramount Shopfitters
Pipefitter wins large mesothelioma settlement
£370K Awarded in 2019
He moved to Malta in the 1990s, but was still able to claim for UK asbestos exposure
Mesothelioma claim without formal Mesothelioma diagnosis
£125K Awarded in 2019
Drake and Scull insurers admit full liability in High Court
Hospital Builder dies from Mesothelioma Cancer
£105K Awarded in 2019
Exposed to asbestos at The John Radcliffe hospital in Oxford
Mesothelioma from Plumbing Apprenticeship in The 1970s
£670K Awarded in 2019
The Claim Settled for £670,000 just days before it was due to go to trial
Immunotherapy Treatment funded by Interim settlement of Mesothelioma Claim
£840K Awarded in 2019
This case illustrates the importance of securing specialist advice
Small amount of asbestos exposure at brewery leads to Mesothelioma
£245K Awarded in 2019
He worked in vicinity when maintenance work was carried out
Small amount of asbestos exposure leads to Mesothelioma
£75K Awarded in 2019
Nottingham factory worker who could not recall definite exposure to asbestos
Cambridge Medical Student exposed to asbestos in the holidays
large settlement in 2019
Asbestos exposure at Atlas Stone and Johnson Matthey
Our solicitors settle claim for the family of a paper mill employee
Substantial Award in 2019
First firm of solicitors were unable to continue with the claim
Architect dies from Mesothelioma
£190K Awarded in 2019
Exposed to asbestos while working for The Distillers Company and a council
Vauxhall Motors Electrician High Court Victory
£1m Awarded in 2019
His wife died from Mesothelioma after laundering his asbestos laden clothes
Mesothelioma Victim uses Periodic Payments to fund Immunotherapy
£500K Awarded in 2018
Royal Fleet Auxiliary engineer recently diagnosed
Asbestosis claim settled for Power Station Fitter
£57K Awarded in 2018
Unusual case that was successful some 30 years from initial diagnosis
Mesothelioma Claim settled some 13 years after death
£50K+ Awarded in 2018
Mother contracted Mesothelioma from cleaning sons clothing
Pleural Mesothelioma Claim from Builder of Farm buildings
£200K Awarded in 2017
He travelled The UK demolishing and errecting agricultural sheds and barns
Asbestosis Claim for employee of Haden and Austin Rover
£15K Awarded in 2017
Asbestosis from working as a pipe fitters assistant at Schools, Hospitals and Hotels
Army Engineer Receives Compensation for Sarcomatoid Mesothelioma
£400K Awarded in 2017
Under The War Pension Scheme a one off lump sum payment of £140,000 for Mesothelioma
Fatal Mesothelioma Claim for Pump Maintenance Worker
£80K Awarded in 2017
He replaced pipes worked on cranes on ICI sites to remove plant and pipe-works before and after shutdown maintenance
Wife of locomotive fireman develops mesothelioma from laundering clothes
£50K Interim in 2017
He worked on steam trains for BR and had to replace asbestos on deteriorating pipes