Read on for historical information about asbestos, its harmful impact, and how we can help you seek justice.

Weitz & Luxenberg is a leading plaintiffs' law firm that has represented people affected by asbestos for more than 20 years. Men and women diagnosed with illnesses caused by asbestos exposure may be entitled to compensation from the companies responsible for their disease. We have helped many clients to seek justice and take a stand against corporate misconduct.

In the decades where asbestos was used in many occupations, including shipbuilder, boilermaker and brake mechanic, hundreds of thousands of workers in the United States were exposed to asbestos.

Use this section as a resource to find out more about asbestos illnesses, how they are diagnosed and treated, and ways to find help from support groups for patients and families.

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