Family Members of Asbestos-Exposed Senior Citizens Urged to Call Mesothelioma Victims Center

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- The Mesothelioma Victims Center says,  "Even if a mesothelioma victim is in their late 70's or 80's, we will do everything possible to ensure their family has instant access the nation's most skilled mesothelioma attorneys, as well as doing everything possible to make certain the family has access to the nation's top mesothelioma cancer treatment specialists. A large portion of our online resources are comprised of tips and helpful information we've learned over nearly a decade."

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If a family is concerned about compensation for mesothelioma, and is interested in obtaining the best possible help, advice, and resources, they should call the Mesothelioma Victims Center anytime at 866-714-6466." http://MesotheliomaVictimsCenter.Com

Helpful Information For All Diagnosed Victims Of Mesothelioma And Their Family Regardless Of Age From The Mesothelioma Victims Center:

• The Mesothelioma Victims Center is offering instant access to the nation's most skilled mesothelioma compensation attorneys with one call to 866-714-6466. The group passionately believes the vast majority of diagnosed victims of mesothelioma victims get financially shortchanged because the diagnosed victim, or their family hired a less than competent attorney, or law firm to represent them.  

• The Mesothelioma Victims Center will go the extra mile and help family members gain access to the nation's most renowned mesothelioma cancer treatment centers for a second opinion about treatment options.

• The Victims Center will make certain the victim, and their family understand how vital it is to have a properly executed a power of attorney, that has been assigned to a very trusted and responsible family member, along with a up to date will.

Important Note from The Mesothelioma Victims Center: "We will also see to it that a national caliber mesothelioma attorney is in the home of the diagnosed victim within 48 hours of the victim, or their family calling us at 866-714-6466. Only the diagnosed victim will know the where, when, and how they were exposed to asbestos. It is this vital information that becomes the foundation for a mesothelioma compensation claim. The more specific the information about asbestos exposure the better, when it comes to a mesothelioma compensation claim." http://MesotheliomaVictimsCenter.Com  

Information About Mesothelioma For Diagnosed Victims And Their Families From The Mesothelioma Victims Center:

The average age for a diagnosed victim of mesothelioma is 72 years old.  Frequently victims of mesothelioma are initially misdiagnosed with pneumonia. This year between 2,500 and 3,000 US citizens will be diagnosed with mesothelioma. According to the CDC, mesothelioma is 100% attributable to exposure to asbestos.

One-third of diagnosed victims of mesothelioma served in the US Navy. Other high-risk work groups for exposure to asbestos include: shipyard workers, oil refinery workers, manufacturing workers, plumbers, electricians, auto mechanics, machinists, or construction workers. Typically the exposure to asbestos occurred in the 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, or 1980s. http://MesotheliomaVictimsCenter.Com

The states with the highest incidence of mesothelioma include: Pennsylvania, Maine, New Jersey, West Virginia, Florida, Wyoming, and Washington. However, based on the calls the Mesothelioma Victims Center receives diagnosed victims could be in any state including California, New York, Texas, Massachusetts, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, Georgia, Louisiana, Missouri, Ohio,  Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Nebraska, Kansas, Utah, New Mexico, Arizona Nevada, Idaho, Oregon, Washington, and Alaska.

The Mesothelioma Victims Center says, "If you call us at 866-714-6466, we will see to it that you have instant access to the nation's most skilled mesothelioma attorneys who consistently get the best compensation results for their clients." http://MesotheliomaVictimsCenter.Com

For more information about a rare form of cancer caused by exposure to asbestos called mesothelioma, please visit the US Centers For Disease Control's web site: www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm5815a3.htm

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M. Thomas Martin
866-714-6466

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