Mesothelioma Compensation Claims Although every case is unique however, the process for claiming mesothelioma damages generally follows a similar method. Compensation can be in the form or VA benefits or trust fund payments, or a verdict at trial. Patients and their families should consult an asbestos attorney who is certified to determine the type of compensation they are entitled to. Compensation can help pay for medical expenses as well as other living expenses. Trust fund claims Many people who are diagnosed with mesothelioma and other as