Mesothelioma Class Action Lawsuit Compensation is required for those suffering of mesothelioma and their families. Compensation helps to cover medical expenses as well as lost income and other costs. In an injury case, proving asbestos exposure is essential. Lawyers typically discover evidence during discovery prior to trial and depositions. Companies knew asbestos was a risk, but they exposed workers regardless. These companies must be held accountable for their actions. Statute of Limitations The time-limit for mesothelioma cases varies by