WASHINGTON, April 10, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — The Mesothelioma Victims Center is not only focused on making certain that every diagnosed victim in the United States has the most skilled mesothelioma lawyers advancing their mesothelioma compensation claim, they are also very passionate about making certain that all diagnosed victims and/or their family have on-the-spot information about the nation's top mesothelioma cancer treatment specialists. http://MesotheliomaVictimsCenter.Com.
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The Mesothelioma Victims Center says, "About two weeks ago we were contacted by the family of a mesothelioma victim who had been diagnosed in early January of this year. In this instance, the individual with this rare cancer had been exposed to asbestos as a worker at a steel mill in the Northeast in the 1960s and 1970s.
"After diagnosis, the family did not reach out for help or information about mesothelioma; including the best possible treatment options, what the skill set of a lawyer must be for a victim and/or their family to get the best mesothelioma compensation, and vital documents that must be in place to protect everyone involved."
"By the time the family contacted us, their loved one was in a hospital ICU. A few days later he passed away and the individual had no will in place. He and his family did not think to seek a second opinion with respect to treatment for this rare form of cancer, and sadly the victim had not been afforded the opportunity to talk to one of the nation's top mesothelioma compensation lawyers face-to-face in the victim's home, because it never occurred to them that this might be important.
"If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with mesothelioma, please have a sense of urgency as to things that must be done immediately. If you call us at 866-714-6466 we will instantly prepare a customized checklist of vital things that must be looked in to as soon as possible. This includes finding the best possible treatment options in the local area or region of the victim. We have endless resources and will instantly suggest the nation's top mesothelioma compensation lawyers, as well as create a must have list of documents for the diagnosed victim and their family, such as a will.
"We have an agenda for all diagnosed victims of mesothelioma, which includes ensuring they get the best resources. If this rare form of cancer has been diagnosed to you or a loved one, you need to get everything right the first time, because seldom do you get a second chance to undo poor choices such as not doing anything." http://MesotheliomaVictimsCenter.Com
For a list of questions, assembled by cancer specialists, that all diagnosed victims should ask their physician, please refer to the American Cancer Society's website titled, "What should you ask your doctor about malignant mesothelioma." http://www.cancer.org/cancer/malignantmesothelioma/detailedguide/malignant-mesothelioma-talking-with-doctor
Information About Mesothelioma For Diagnosed Victims And Their Families From The Mesothelioma Victims Center:
High risk work groups for exposure to asbestos include US Navy Veterans, power plant workers, shipyard workers, oil refinery workers, steel mill workers, miners, manufacturing workers, plumbers, electricians, auto mechanics, machinists, or construction workers. Typically the exposure to asbestos occurred in the 1950's, 1960's, 1970's, or 1980's. http://MesotheliomaVictimsCenter.Com
According to the CDC the states indicated with the highest incidence of mesothelioma include Maine, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Maryland, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Ohio, West Virginia, Virginia, Michigan, Illinois, Minnesota, Louisiana, Washington, and Oregon. However, based on the calls the Mesothelioma Victims Center receives a diagnosed victim of mesothelioma could live in any state including New York, Florida, California, Texas, Illinois, Ohio, Iowa, Indiana, Missouri, North Carolina, Kentucky, Tennessee, Georgia, Alabama, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Kansas, Nebraska, North Dakota, Wyoming, Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, Nevada, Arizona, Idaho, or Alaska.
The Mesothelioma Victims Center says, "Before you hire a mesothelioma attorney, please call us at 866-714-6466, and compare the qualifications of who we consider to be the nation's most skilled mesothelioma attorneys to any other lawyer, or law firm." http://MesotheliomaVictimsCenter.Com
For more information about mesothelioma, please refer to the National Institutes of Health's web site related to this rare form of cancer: http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/mesothelioma.html
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