Deadline
Overview of asbestos bankruptcy trust funds, how Minnesota patients can file claims, and what Minnesota's six-year filing deadline means for trust claims.
Minnesota's asbestos filing deadlines: 6 years from accrual for personal injury (Minn. Stat. § 541.05, subd. 1(5)), 3 years from date of death for wrongful …
Mesothelioma Attorney for Minnesota Asbestos Claims
If you were diagnosed with mesothelioma, asbestosis, or another asbestos-related disease after being exposed to asbestos — or you lost a loved one to one — you and your family may have a legal claim and civil claims. An experienced asbestos attorney can evaluate the case — at no cost to you.
If you were diagnosed with an asbestos-related disease, a filing deadline may already be running. You may have a legal claim now — and claims can often be pursued even if the company is out of business.
Surviving spouses and children may pursue a wrongful-death claim and asbestos-trust recovery on a loved one's behalf — a separate deadline that can run from the date of passing.
- Free case review — no obligation to hire
- No attorney fee unless a financial recovery is made
- Personal-injury and wrongful-death claims both evaluated
- Trust-fund claims and civil lawsuits pursued simultaneously
- Filing deadlines may limit the time you have — the sooner the better