NEW YORK, Aug. 24, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --The Mesothelioma Victims Center is one of the top resources in the nation for the best possible mesothelioma financial compensation for construction workers or skilled tradesmen such as a plumber, electrician, or welder who has been diagnosed with this rare cancer. The group is now expanding their initiative to include contractors or lead skilled tradesmen who have been diagnosed with mesothelioma.

If a construction worker, skilled tradesman, or contractor has been diagnosed with mesothelioma they are urged to contact the Mesothelioma Victims Center anytime at 800-714-0303 to ensure they are dealing directly with some of the nation's most skilled mesothelioma attorneys. Typically, these journeyman-level mesothelioma attorneys will be more than happy to provide a free compensation analysis for the diagnosed person or their family members. http://MesotheliomaVictimsCenter.Com

The types of construction workers or construction contractors who have been diagnosed with mesothelioma the Mesothelioma Victims Center is offering to assist include:

The Mesothelioma Victims Center says, "We have had the honor to assist construction workers, skilled tradesmen, and contractors who have been diagnosed with mesothelioma and we cannot over emphasize how not hiring one of the nation's journeyman-level attorneys can result in not receiving the very best possible financial compensation. Before you hire a lawyer to assist with a mesothelioma compensation claim please call us anytime at 800-714-0303." http://MesotheliomaVictimsCenter.Com

For a state-by-state breakdown of licensing requirements for contractors please review the following website. http://www.homeadvisor.com/r/state-by-state-licensing-requirements/

The average age for a diagnosed victim of mesothelioma in the United States is 72 years old.Because of their age, frequently people with mesothelioma are initially misdiagnosed with pneumonia. This year between 2,500 and 3,000 US citizens will be diagnosed with mesothelioma. Mesothelioma is attributable to exposure to asbestos.

According to the CDC, the states indicated with the highest incidence of mesotheliomainclude Maine, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Maryland,New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Ohio, West Virginia, Virginia,Michigan, Illinois, Minnesota, Louisiana, Washington, and Oregon.

However, based on the calls the Mesothelioma Victims Center receives a construction worker, a skilled tradesman, or a contractor with confirmed mesothelioma could live in any state including New York, Florida, California, Texas,Illinois, Ohio, Iowa,Indiana, Missouri, North Carolina,Kentucky, Tennessee, Georgia,Alabama, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Kansas, Nebraska, North Dakota, Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, Nevada,Arizona, Idaho, or Alaska.

High-risk work groups for exposure to asbestos include US Navy Veterans, power plant workers,shipyard workers, oil refinery workers, steel mill workers,manufacturing/factoryworkers, pulp or paper mill workers, plumbers, electricians, auto mechanics, machinists, miners, construction workers, insulators, rail road worker, roofers, or firemen. As a rule, these types of workers were exposed to asbestos in the 1950's, 1960's, 1970's, or 1980's. US Navy Veterans make up about one-third of all US Citizens who are diagnosed with mesothelioma each year. http://MesotheliomaVictimsCenter.Com

For more information about mesothelioma please refer to the National Institutes of Health's web site related to this rare form of cancer: https://www.cancer.gov/types/mesothelioma.

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