Milwaukee Personal Injury Lawsuits Frequently Asked Questions

Can I sue my employer if I'm exposed to dangerous chemicals?

Yes, you can sue your employer if you are exposed to dangerous chemicals. You could be entitled to workers’ compensation or civil damages through a personal injury lawsuit. To sue your employer, it’s important to show your injuries were actually caused by hazardous working conditions.

How much compensation do you get for asbestosis?

The amount of compensation you can receive for asbestosis is dependent on the circumstances of your individual case. Each case is calculated by considering the level of pain and suffering, any disability, as well as financial losses and care costs. A personal injury attorney can help you determine how much your case is worth.

What is the average settlement for mesothelioma?

The average settlement for mesothelioma is between $1 million and $1.4 million. The specific compensation differs for each type of claim. If your mesothelioma claim goes to trial, a jury could determine the amount of compensation if the defendant is found guilty.