Lawsuit Mesothelioma Lawsuit mesothelioma involves a claimant or their family fighting to collect compensation. Compensation is based on a jury verdict or settlement with companies that hid asbestos hazards. Lawyers scrutinize medical records, employment histories and other evidence sources to prove exposure. Compensation can help victims pay for treatments that can prolong their lives and support their families in the event that they are disabled to work. Statute of Limitations Mesothelioma patients have a short time to make a claim. Statute