Chemical Exposure Lawsuits

Toxic exposure refers to harmful exposure to a toxic substance, such as chemicals, pesticides, or pollution.

This can happen in various ways, including through inhalation, skin contact, or ingestion.

Symptoms of toxic exposure can vary depending on the type of toxin and the level of exposure.

Common symptoms include headaches, dizziness, respiratory problems, skin irritation, and nausea.

In severe cases, toxic exposure can lead to organ damage or even death.

Yes, toxic exposures can and do cause cancer, sometimes years after the exposure.

For example, deadly dust causes many types of cancer, chemical exposures cause blood cancer, and diesel exhaust exposure causes lung, blood, and organ cancer.

We investigate your exposure, and our medical experts determine the cause of your cancer.

Toxic exposures years ago can cause injuries even decades later.

Cancer often takes years to develop after a toxic exposure.

An experienced toxic exposure lawyer’s team can investigate even decades old exposures.

If you suspect that you have been exposed to a toxic substance, it is important to seek medical attention immediately.

If the exposure was recent, stay away from the toxic substance and have it removed by an abatement professional.

If you are sick from a toxic exposure, call our experienced toxic exposure lawyers, who can help you navigate sampling the substance and having it tested.

To protect yourself from toxic exposure in the workplace, it is important to be aware of the potential hazards in your workplace and to follow proper safety protocols.

Ask for and read Material Safety Data Sheets.

This may include wearing personal protective equipment, such as gloves and respirators, and following proper handling and disposal procedures for toxic substances.

It is also important to report any suspicious or unusual symptoms to your employer or supervisor.

In our 25+ years of experience, we have found that many employers do not protect their workers.

You must be proactive and protect yourself.

If you fear retaliation by your employer, contact us.

We will help you take the appropriate steps to report and document these workplace exposures and protect you.

Yes, toxic exposure can cause long-term health effects, depending on the substance and the level of exposure.

Some toxins can cause chronic conditions.

Even small exposures can cause cancer or neurological disorders.

Even if a cancer diagnosis was years ago, recently discovering that it was wrongfully caused is an important fact.

It is also important to seek medical attention immediately if you suspect present toxic exposures and to follow up with a healthcare professional to monitor for any long-term effects.

Employers, railroads, chemical companies, big corporations, and polluters are responsible.

An experienced toxic exposure lawyer can help determine who is liable in a specific case and help you win the compensation you deserve.