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In the United States, the Environmental Protection Agency (E.P.A.) has identified more than 1,100 toxically polluted sites as environmental hazards, known as "Superfund" sites. Thousands more remain unidentified. Living near one of these sites can contaminate your air, drinking water, and soil. Exposure to pollutants such as carcinogens like Benzene and PCE/TCE can damage your health and significantly reduce your property value.

Do not allow industrial polluters to get away with poisoning your environment with toxic substances. Industries in Burnham are legally required to control and contain their toxic waste and byproducts. If they do not, the legal services of an environmental toxic tort attorney can help you fight back against polluters, force them to clean up their act, and protect Burnham's valuable natural resources. Filing a enivronmental toxic tort lawsuit is one of the most effective ways to keep your environment, health, and community safe and pollution-free. Industrial pollution or exposure to toxic materials can cause cancers like mesothelioma, multiple myeloma, leukemia, asbestos-related diseases, loss of quality of life, and other serious health problems.

To take your initial step in filing a toxic tort lawsuit, either select the toxin that concerns you from the list below or fill out this short form. Your case will be reviewed within 24 hours. If you know someone in Burnham who needs a lawyer's help, click here to let them know about Weitz & Luxenberg.

Be aware that Weitz & Luxenberg may not be able to represent all lawsuits in all regions of Maine due to state and federal limitations. If we are unable to handle your lawsuit, we may refer you to a lawyer with whom we have a relationship, or to your local bar association for legal services.

Asbestos Arsenic Atrazine Benzene
Chromium Dioxin Lead Paint Mercury
Mesothelioma
 MTBE
 PAH PCB
PCE/TCE Perchlorate Pesticide/Herbicide PVC
Radiation Soil Gas Vapor Teflon
 Toluene
Welding Rods Superfund Sites Cancer and the Environment Sites Under Investigation

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$423 million settlement— MTBE suit involving the contamination of 153 public water systems nationally

$16.5 million verdict — Asbestos case involving exposure from dental tape

$1.4 million settlement — Accident involving woman struck down by ambulance

$1.5 million settlement — for 47-year-old construction worker who fell off elevated train tracks

$25 million verdict —for New York City brake reliner who lost his right lung to mesothelioma

$6 million settlement — Pediatric malpractice involving infant who suffered brain damage at birth

$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

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

$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

$8 million settlement — obstetrical malpractice resulted in neurological deficits

$64.65 million award — 4 asbestos plaintiffs

$17.5 million — consolidated trial of 5 mesothelioma victims


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