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Mesothelioma in Delaware

Legal rights, asbestos exposure sites, and compensation options in Delaware (DE)

Personal Injury Deadline

2 years

Wrongful Death Deadline

2 years

Settlement Range

$1 million – $2.5 million

Delaware Asbestos Key Facts

  • Delaware's chemical manufacturing industry was a significant source of asbestos exposure
  • The state's auto manufacturing plants used asbestos in brake and clutch components
  • Delaware's favorable corporate laws have made it a common jurisdiction for asbestos litigation

Known Asbestos Job Sites in Delaware

The following sites in Delaware have been identified as locations where workers may have been exposed to asbestos. If you worked at any of these sites, you may be eligible for compensation.

  • DuPont chemical plants throughout the state
  • Chrysler Newark Assembly Plant
  • General Motors Boxwood Road Plant
  • Delaware City Refinery
  • Port of Wilmington

Statute of Limitations in Delaware

Personal Injury

2 years

The deadline to file a personal injury lawsuit from the date of mesothelioma diagnosis in Delaware.

Wrongful Death

2 years

The deadline for surviving family members to file a wrongful death lawsuit in Delaware.

Explore Your Legal Options in Delaware

An experienced mesothelioma attorney can evaluate your case, identify all responsible parties, and pursue the maximum compensation available under Delaware law.