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$30 Billion Available for Mesothelioma Patients

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One of the Nation's Top Asbestos & Mesothelioma Law Firms Serving Los Angeles

The reasons why so many LA families trust us with their asbestos-related claims are simple: 

  1. We’re Proven: Over $2 billion recovered in mesothelioma compensation and asbestos-related claims.
  2. We’re Experienced: Our LA asbestos attorneys firm has specialized in mesothelioma claims for over 30 years. 
  3. We Care: Serving victims of asbestos exposure is our life. We provide no-cost consultations and no fees until we win. 
  4. We’re Effective: Most people who file mesothelioma claims with us begin receiving payouts in three to four months. 
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If You've Been Exposed to Asbestos, You May Qualify for Compensation

If you’ve been diagnosed with mesothelioma or an asbestos-related illness, you’re entitled to compensation from these trust funds. The same is true if a loved one has passed away due to these diseases.

But you have to file a claim to receive the payout you deserve. The skilled mesothelioma lawyers at Danziger & De Llano make this process easy and ensure you receive maximum compensation. 

We’ve helped families claim over $2 billion in mesothelioma & asbestos compensation, including hundreds of millions for families in Los Angeles and across California. Contact us for a no-cost consultation to discover what your mesothelioma claim could be worth.

Let Our Asbestos Attorneys Help You Get the Payout You're Entitled to

Our experienced attorneys regularly secure multi-million dollar settlements for victims of asbestos exposure and mesothelioma. 

Los Angeles Mesothelioma Lawyer Reviews

LOS ANGELES ASBESTOS LAW FIRM

Meet Our Nationally Recognized, Award Winning Mesothelioma Lawyers Serving Los Angeles, CA

Paul Danziger

Paul Danziger is an accomplished attorney with a track record of successfully representing clients in complex litigation cases. For decades, Paul has specialized in asbestos mesothelioma claims, as well as product liability and defective drug cases. His numerous high-profile cases that have been featured in media outlets such as the New York Times, the Boston Globe, the Houston Chronicle, and on CNN.

Rod de Llano

Rod de Llano earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Economics from Princeton University. Mr. de Llano has extensive experience in product liability, whistleblower cases, antitrust matters, class actions, and intellectual property litigation. His work spans various industries and has been litigated across the nation, showcasing his expertise in handling complex legal matters.

Michelle Whitman

Michelle Whitman is a skilled attorney at Danziger & De Llano, LLP, specializing in Mesothelioma and Asbestos litigation. With over a decade of experience in the field, Michelle's expertise in asbestos-related cases has led to millions of dollars in settlements for clients suffering from mesothelioma and other asbestos-related diseases

Featured Los Angeles Mesothelioma Attorney: Jeffrey A. Kaiser

Jeffrey A. Kaiser, California Mesothelioma Lawyer

Jeffrey A. Kaiser is a Super Lawyer-rated, Top 100 nationally recognized attorney, and one of California’s leading voices in representing California clients.

Why Californians Trust Our Mesothelioma Lawyers

Jeffrey A. Kaiser, California Mesothelioma Lawyer

“I’m honored to stand beside California families facing mesothelioma and bring justice to those harmed by asbestos exposure.” — Jeffrey A. Kaiser

Types of Asbestos Claims We Specialize In

Asbestos Trust Fund Claims

We file claims with 60+ trusts on your behalf and pursue the maximum available compensation. These cases rarely go to court and victims usually begin receiving payouts within 3 to 4 months.

Mesothelioma Lawsuits

If trust funds don’t cover your damages, we take legal action against negligent manufacturers. Do not let these manufacturer-associated trust funds deny you your rightful compensation.

Wrongful Death Claims

You can sue for asbestos exposure if a family member has died due to mesothelioma or a related disease. We help families receive their maximum payout after a loved one passes.

Veterans’ Asbestos Claims

In virtually every branch of the military, veterans have been exposed to asbestos. We’ve helped many veterans in Los Angeles file asbestos-related claims without affecting VA benefits.

Asbestos-Related Lung Cancer

Even smokers diagnosed with lung cancer can qualify. Our asbestos legal experts will review your history to determine eligibility.

Typical Payouts for Asbestos & Mesothelioma Claims in Los Angeles, CA

Our mesothelioma lawyers regularly secure mesothelioma compensation exceeding $3,000,000 in Los Angeles and across California. Typical payouts range from $1,000,000 to $1,400,000 in California.

See examples of some of our settlements and verdicts below. 

$9,170,022

Our 21-year-old client was driving his 2006 GM Saturn Ion when its ignition switch failed, leading to a horrific single-car accident that left him without the use of his lower body. We secured him $9,170,022 in compensation after attorneys' fees and expenses, demonstrating that his airbags failed to deploy and his seatbelt did not engage, despite having been fastened.

$6,142,500

Our client was a 68-year-old woman diagnosed with malignant mesothelioma after having been exposed to asbestos-contaminated products. Her illness was blamed on both primary and secondary exposure to the carcinogen, as she helped her husband with his general contracting work and laundered his work clothes, which were frequently covered with asbestos fibers and dust. She received $6,142,500 after attorneys' fees and expenses.

$5,939,010

Our 46-year-old client spent years demolishing and repairing buildings damaged by flood and fire, as well as doing boat repairs. Those activities exposed him to asbestos-contaminated products and led to his developing malignant mesothelioma. We secured him an award of $5,939,010 after attorneys' fees and expenses.

How to File a Claim or Sue for Mesothelioma in Los Angeles

1. Get a Free Case Review

We assess your eligibility and answer any questions. You are under no pressure or obligation to file a claim.

2. Exposure Research

Our asbestos-specialized legal team investigates where and how you were exposed to asbestos in Los Angeles or anywhere else in the country.

3. Filing a Claim

We handle all paperwork and submit your mesothelioma or asbestos-related claim to the applicable trust funds.

4. Receive Your Payout

Most clients begin receiving compensation within 3 to 4 months.

Compensation Options for Mesothelioma Victims in Los Angeles, CA

When it comes to securing your maximum payout an asbestos-related death or diagnosis, we pursue every option available to you. You may be entitled to compensation through one or more of the following:

  • California asbestos trust fund payments
  • Legal settlements or jury verdicts
  • Veterans benefits for asbestos exposure and mesothelioma diagnosis
  • Wrongful death compensation for families who have lost a loved one

Many clients receive compensation within three months of filing an asbestos-related claim with us. 

LA Mesothelioma Lawyer FAQ

Is there a deadline (statute of limitations) for asbestos claims in Los Angeles?

Yes. The California statute of limitations is strict, so don’t wait to speak with an attorney. The deadline is generally within two years of diagnosis or death. However, our firm has had success with filing asbestos claims even decades after exposure. 

With Danziger & De Llano, there are no upfront costs or hourly fees to work with our Los Angeles asbestos lawyers.

We work on a contingency fee basis, meaning we only get paid if we successfully recover compensation for you and your family.

While we can’t guarantee an exact time for each case to be resolved, our clients usually start receiving compensation within 3 to 4 months of filing an asbestos or mesothelioma claim with us.

Not necessarily. Most asbestos and mesothelioma claims are resolved through trust funds, not lawsuits.

Yes. Many of our successful mesothelioma claims stem from victims who were exposed to asbestos from their partner’s clothing. 

Yes. If a loved one has passed away from mesothelioma or an asbestos-related illness, we can help you file your claim and receive the compensation your family deserves. 

We’ll help investigate. We have records of common exposure sites in California and beyond.

Yes. Many veterans qualify for compensation without affecting their VA benefits.

Our California mesothelioma attorneys travel to you, wherever and whenever it’s convenient for you. Whether it’s in the comfort of your home or in a location of your choosing, we’re hear to make this process as convenient and painless as possible for you. 

While we can’t guarantee you won’t ever have to travel, it’s unlikely you will need to leave the area you live in to receive compensation.

Let Our Top-Rated LA Mesothelioma Lawyers Review Your Case for Free

A mesothelioma diagnosis often brings urgent legal and financial decisions. Involving our attorneys ensures that your compensation claim is taken seriously and documented correctly.

Free Consultation. No Fees Unless You Win.

You pay nothing upfront. We only get paid if you do.
We’ve helped thousands of families and we’re ready to help you. Let us handle the legal side while you focus on your health and family.

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Common Asbestos Exposure Sites in California

According to court records, asbestos exposure occurred in numerous industries and job sites across California:

High-Risk Locations Include:

  • Shipyards: Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Hunters Point Naval Shipyard
  • Power Plants: PG&E Plants, San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station
  • Refineries & Industrial Sites: Chevron, Shell, Exxon, Kaiser Steel
  • Military Bases: Camp Pendleton, Travis AFB, Alameda Naval Air Station
  • Construction sites, schools, and hospitals built before 1980

High-Risk Jobs, Baby Powder, and Second-Hand Asbestos Exposure in LA

Occupations with significant asbestos exposure:

  • Pipefitters, insulators, boilermakers
  • Construction and demolition workers
  • Shipyard and naval ship machinists
  • Oil refinery and chemical plant workers
  • Veterans, especially Navy personnel and shipbuilders
  • Power plant engineers and utility workers

*Secondary exposure (e.g., washing contaminated clothing) often qualify.

Cosmetic Talc and Baby Powder Asbestos Exposure

Many women diagnosed with mesothelioma were unknowingly exposed to asbestos through everyday personal care products—especially cosmetic talcum powder, including baby powder. For decades, popular brands used talc mined from asbestos-contaminated sources, and this talc was included in powders marketed for feminine hygiene, facial use, and body freshness and these products cause mesothelioma.

If you or a loved one worked in one of these roles

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Key Takeaways for California Asbestos Lawsuits

Jeff Kaiser
Attorney at Law
Licensed by the State Bar of California
3195 Danville Blvd.
Alamo, CA 94507
866-222-9990

The information on this website is for general information purposes only. Jeff Kaiser is an independent practitioner with his own law firm who partners with Danziger & Dellano on asbestos injury cases and clients with mesothelioma cancer. Nothing on this site should be taken as legal advice for any individual case or situation. This information is not intended to create, and receipt or viewing does not constitute, an attorney-client relationship.​​