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Weitz & Luxenberg is proud of our lawyers and other employees who have given of themselves in service of the United States military.  The firm has been been recognized as a patriotic employer for our support of America's National Guard and Reserve force.

We reach out with concern and gratitude, veteran helping veteran, to those who may need legal services and advice.

Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine, and Coast Guard veterans may have been exposed to hazardous materials during their service, taken dangerous drugs in the years since their service, or might rely on faulty medical devices to keep them healthy. Weitz & Luxenberg wants American veterans to know we're here to answer questions, give legal advice, and most importantly, to listen. To get started right away, please fill out this form.

Practice Areas of Special Concern to Veterans


Asbestos
Mesothelioma
Vioxx
Bextra
Celebrex
Guidant Defibrillators
Welding Rods/Manganese

Asbestos - Thousands of Americans worked with asbestos for years, never knowing that decades later their asbestos exposure could result in life-threatening diseases like lung cancer and mesothelioma. Learn more about Asbestos. . .

Mesothelioma - A mesothelioma diagnosis brings with it fear and uncertainty. A mesothelioma lawyer with a history of success can help lift the financial burden from you and your family, getting compensation for medical bills, pain and suffering. Learn more about Mesothelioma. . .

Vioxx - Vioxx was supposed to be the 'super aspirin' that would relieve pain safely. Instead, Vioxx was recalled because it increased the risk of heart attacks and strokes. Learn more about Vioxx. . .

Bextra - Bextra was used to relieve pain until it was recalled due to increased risk of skin reactions, heart attacks and strokes. Learn more abour Bextra. . .

Celebrex - Celebrex was used for pain relief, but it increases the risk of heart attacks and strokes. Learn more about Celebrex. . .

Guidant Defibrillators - Your defibrillator is your safety net if you go into fibrillation. But it can't save you if it's not working properly. Guidant has admitted some models are flawed, putting you at risk. Learn more about Guidant defibrillators. . .

Welding Rods - Workers exposed to welding rod fumes and manganese can develop manganism, Parkinsonism, or Parkinson's disease. Learn more about welding rods. . .

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$53 million verdict — brake mechanic suffering from mesothelioma

$13.5 million verdict — one of the very first Vioxx trial cases

$15 million settlement — man wound up a paraplegic due to negligent hospital care

$37 million verdict — 2 asbestos lung cancer plaintiffs

$47 million verdict — boilermaker who died from mesothelioma

$75 million verdict — historic consolidated trial involving men who had worked at the Brooklyn Navy Yard in the 1940s and 1950s

$12.7 million verdict — iron worker who was injured due to unsafe working conditions

$64.65 million award — 4 asbestos plaintiffs

$17.5 million — consolidated trial of 5 mesothelioma victims

$25 million jury verdict — brake reliner

$5.8 million settlement — failure to perform timely C-Section

$30 million verdict — 7 former power-plant workers suffering from asbestos-related illnesses

$6 million settlement — pediatric malpractice case

$14 million consolidated verdict — 5 asbestos-related cancer suits: shipyards/powerhouses/construction

$8 million settlement — obstetrical malpractice resulted in neurological deficits

$3.5 million — 2 asbestos exposure cases

$600,000 settlement — motor vehicle negligence resulting in serious injury

$44 million verdict — 5 asbestos cases, including $11.6 million awarded to widow of sheet metal worker who died of mesothelioma

$1.6 million settlement — suicide after premature hospital discharge

$2.6 million settlement — ill-fitting prosthesis caused decubitus ulcers

$1.5 million settlement — construction worker fell off elevated train tracks

$750,000 settlement — defective construction equipment resulted in serious injury to worker



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