Mesothelioma Compensation Claims Although every case is unique the process for the process for claiming mesothelioma damages generally follows a similar process. Compensation can be in the form of VA benefits, trust funds payments or a verdict at trial. and their families must work with an asbestos attorney who is certified to determine what types of compensation they're eligible for. Compensation can help pay for treatment expenses and other living expenses. Trust fund claims Many patients diagnosed with mesothelioma or other asbestos-relate