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$233,589 + Lifetime Benefits to Toxically Exposed Electrician

During a career that started in 1920, an electrician who worked at demolition and renovation sites was exposed to many toxic substances (e.g., construction dust, debris, asbestos, cleaning fluids, glue, and solvents), with minimal protective equipment. The worker developed mesothelioma. Our Team was able to secure him an award of $233,589 from his employers, as well as lifetime benefits from the Second Injury Fund.

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