Asbestos Lagging Archives

£115,000 provisional settlement obtained for Mr N following exposure to asbestos in 1970s

PostedAugust 21, 2023

Mr N, a Norwich man in his late 60s, began to have problems with a cough in 2018 and went on to discover in 2019 that he was suffering from...

Claiming for benign asbestos-related diseases

PostedNovember 23, 2022

There is regular media coverage about individuals who have contracted mesothelioma bringing an injury claim against a former employer for their exposure to asbestos and its severe impact on their...

Asbestosis claim settled for Norfolk pipe fitter

PostedOctober 5, 2021

Martyn Hayward, a specialist asbestos-related disease solicitor at Ashtons Legal, has successfully settled a personal injury claim for the estate of a Norwich man who died after contracting asbestosis. Mr...

Substantial settlement for Norfolk man in his 60s after Mesothelioma diagnosis

PostedSeptember 24, 2020

Ashtons Legal has obtained a substantial settlement for a West Norfolk man in his 60s who received a diagnosis of mesothelioma in 2018. Having been an apprentice electrician, Mr C...

Local family seek former colleagues of Norwich man who worked at the Norfolk Brewery

PostedSeptember 14, 2020

Norwich man David Williams sadly died in 2019, aged 75, and the Norfolk Coroner recorded his cause of death as Industrial Disease at his Inquest. Mr Williams’ family is now...

Lowestoft engineering business admits liability for mesothelioma secondary exposure

PostedJune 9, 2020

Phoebe Osborne, a solicitor specialising in asbestos-related disease claims at Ashtons Legal, is on track to help Mrs T obtain compensation for the fact that she now suffers from mesothelioma...

Five figure settlement for asbestos claim

PostedJanuary 22, 2020

Martyn Hayward, a specialist asbestos-related disease lawyer, has obtained a five-figure settlement for the family of a deceased lady who suffered from mesothelioma, an asbestos-related illness. Mrs G was employed...