Mesothelioma in Pennsylvania
Legal rights, asbestos exposure sites, and compensation options in Pennsylvania (PA)
Personal Injury Deadline
2 years
Wrongful Death Deadline
2 years
Settlement Range
$1.2 million – $3.2 million
Pennsylvania Asbestos Key Facts
- • Pennsylvania has one of the highest mesothelioma death rates in the nation
- • The state's steel industry in Pittsburgh and Bethlehem exposed generations of workers to asbestos
- • Philadelphia's shipyards built and repaired hundreds of naval vessels using asbestos
- • Pittsburgh Corning was a major manufacturer of asbestos-containing insulation products
Known Asbestos Job Sites in Pennsylvania
The following sites in Pennsylvania 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.
- • Philadelphia Naval Shipyard
- • U.S. Steel Mon Valley Works
- • Bethlehem Steel main plant
- • Sun Shipbuilding in Chester
- • Three Mile Island nuclear plant
- • Pittsburgh Corning Corporation
Statute of Limitations in Pennsylvania
Personal Injury
2 years
The deadline to file a personal injury lawsuit from the date of mesothelioma diagnosis in Pennsylvania.
Wrongful Death
2 years
The deadline for surviving family members to file a wrongful death lawsuit in Pennsylvania.
Explore Your Legal Options in Pennsylvania
An experienced mesothelioma attorney can evaluate your case, identify all responsible parties, and pursue the maximum compensation available under Pennsylvania law.