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$125,000 to Multi-Industry Toxically Exposed Worker

During his 40-year career a mechanic worked in boiler repair, machine repair, and pipefitting. These jobs exposed the worker to asbestos. The worker developed an unusual form of lung cancer and often required a rescue inhaler. Even though the worker had a smoking history of a pack a day for 30 years, Our Team was able to secure the worker a lump sum settlement of $125,000.

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