Mesothelioma Compensation Calculator
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67,000+ Asbestos Job Site With Available Compensation for Asbestos VictimsMost Comprehensive Mesothelioma Compensation Calculator for Asbestos Victims and Family Members
67,000+ Asbestos Job Site With Available Compensation for Asbestos Victims
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The mesothelioma compensation calculator estimates payouts based on diagnosis, age, job history, exposure duration, current asbestos trust fund data (including scheduled values and applied ratios), state claim filing deadlines (statute of limitations), and average settlement amounts from civil defendants in similar cases.
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A mesothelioma case may qualify as a "base case" for compensation purposes if it meets the following conditions:
Diagnosis: The individual was diagnosed with malignant mesothelioma by a qualified medical professional (pathologist, internist, pulmonologist, or occupational medicine physician).
Litigation: The individual was deceased at the time the lawsuit was initiated or the claim was filed.
Age: The individual was 75 years old at the time of death.
Dependents: The individual had a spouse and no other dependents or minor children at the time of death.
Economic Loss: The individual's loss of earnings, pension, social security, and home services falls within a specified range.
Medical and Funeral Expenses: The individual's medical and funeral expenses fall within a specified range.
Exposure: The individual had standard exposure to asbestos-containing products at traditional job sites (e.g., shipyards, refineries, power plants) linked to companies represented by asbestos trust funds.
Latency: At least 10 years passed between the individual's first exposure to asbestos and their mesothelioma diagnosis.
Here's how the mesothelioma compensation calculator identifies potential payment starts for a 70-year-old individual diagnosed with mesothelioma who worked as an electrician at Aber Company in Houston, TX, between 1973 and 1977 and as a mechanic at Alabama Power Company in Birmingham, AL between 1977 and 1986:
Available Asbestos Trust Funds Linked to Asbestos Exposure at Aber Company in Houston, TX (including scheduled values and applied ratios)
| Eagle-Picher Corporation | $2,275 |
| Owens Corning/Fibreboard Corp. | $19,800 |
| Owens Corning | $38,850 |
| Combustion Engineering | $80,000 |
| Payout | $140,925 |
| Age 70 (age adjustment) | x 1.075 |
| Alive (survival status) | x 1.3 |
| Total | $196,943 |
The average payout for electricians from civil lawsuits ranges between $400,000 and $700,000. The actual payout depends on the level of asbestos exposure during their work between 1972 and 1976.
Available Asbestos Trust Funds Linked to Asbestos Exposure at Alabama Power Company in Birmingham, AL (including scheduled values and applied ratios)
| Eagle-Picher Corporation | $0* |
| A. P. Green Industries | $6,890 |
| Shook & Fletcher Insulation Co. | $13,104 |
| Owens Corning/Fibreboard Corp. | $0* |
| G-I Holdings | $22,500 |
| DII Industries, LLC (Dresser Industries) | $163,049 |
| Payout | $205,543 |
| Age 70 (age adjustment) | x 1.075 |
| Alive (survival status) | x 1.3 |
| Total | $287,246 |
*Asbestos trust funds offer a one-time payout per individual case.
The age used for calculation is determined at the start of the lawsuit or when the claim is filed, whichever comes first. The compensation amount is adjusted based on this age:
Older than 75: The adjustment factor decreases by 0.015 for every year over 75. The lowest it can go is 0.7.
Younger than 75: The adjustment factor increases by 0.015 for every year under 75. The highest it can go is 1.4.
The average payout for mechanics from civil lawsuits ranges between $500,000 and $900,000. The actual payout depends on the level of asbestos exposure during their work between 1977 and 1986.
The average settlement for a 70-year-old individual diagnosed with mesothelioma, who pursues compensation through asbestos trust funds (individual reviews claims) and civil lawsuit settlements, may range between $1,384,189 - $2,084,189.
If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with mesothelioma, use Mesothelioma Compensation Calculator to estimate potential compensation for you or a family member. Understanding the estimated compensation range can empower you to make more informed decisions regarding your legal options and financial planning.
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Provides a starting point: The mesothelioma compensation calculator gives you an initial estimate of your claim's potential value, empowering you with information as you begin the process.
Reduces uncertainty: Mesothelioma compensation is complex. This tool helps clarify potential payouts from various sources, reducing the overwhelming nature of the process.
It supports informed decisions: Understanding the estimated compensation range can help you make better-informed decisions about your legal options and financial strategies.
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