Baron & Budd, P.C. has won many significant legal victories and settlements for mesothelioma and asbestos lung cancer victims. Here are some examples of monetary recoveries we have been able to achieve for our clients.
The cases described here reflect the net amounts of the judgments or settlements our clients received after the deduction of attorneys fees and expenses-in other words, what our clients actually received. The actual settlement or verdict would be higher. These cases were all handled by Baron & Budd attorneys serving as lead counsel.
Specific Results Depend on the Facts of Each Case.
$10,603,661.00 Received by Client after Attorney’s Fees and Expenses for a gentleman who developed malignant mesothelioma as a result of his exposure to joint compound as a construction worker. This case went to trial and resulted in a significant verdict in favor of the gentleman, his wife and children that was listed by a national legal publication as one of the top verdicts in the U.S. that year. The case subsequently settled.
$6,356,942.00 Received by Client after Attorney’s Fees and Expenses, for the widow of a man who died at the age of 50 after developing asbestos-related mesothelioma. He was exposed to asbestos while serving in the Navy aboard nuclear submarines during the 1960s. This case went to trial against the manufacturer of an asbestos-containing pipe covering product. The jury awarded a significant verdict, which was affirmed on appeal.
$4,380,755.00 Received by Client after Attorney’s Fees and Expenses, for an ironworker who worked at a number of industrial sites throughout his career and who was diagnosed with mesothelioma at the age of 79.
$3,749,270.00 Received by Client after Attorney’s Fees and Expenses, for the widow of a gentleman who developed mesothelioma as a result of his exposure to asbestos while working as an engineer at a power plant. This case went to trial and resulted in a significant jury verdict, which was affirmed on appeal.
$3,665,248.00 Received by Client after Attorney’s Fees and Expenses, for a gentleman who developed mesothelioma at the age of 70. Our client began his working career in the construction industry in the 1940s as a latherer/plasterer, and eventually formed his own construction company. He was exposed to asbestos-containing products throughout his career. The case went to trial, with the jury awarding a significant verdict against the manufacturer of an asbestos-containing joint compound product to which our client was exposed.
$3,625,231.00 Received by Client after Attorney’s Fees and Expenses, for an aircraft mechanic with mesothelioma who worked around construction projects at two airports during his career, resulting in his exposure in asbestos. The case went to trial against the manufacturer of an asbestos-containing pipe covering product, with the jury awarding a significant verdict. The case subsequently settled.
$3,122,080.00 Received by Client after Attorney’s Fees and Expenses, for the family of a gentleman with mesothelioma who was exposed to asbestos while working as a mechanical contractor at a variety of industrial sites during his career.
$2,828,514.00 Received by Client after Attorney’s Fees and Expenses, for the family of a man diagnosed with mesothelioma at the age of 49 who was exposed to asbestos while working as a machinist and a welder.
$2,754,598.00 Received by Client after Attorney’s Fees and Expenses, for a gentleman diagnosed with mesothelioma at the age of 62. He was exposed to asbestos while working in construction as a young man.
$2,421,607.00 Received by Client after Attorney’s Fees and Expenses, for the widow of a gentleman diagnosed with mesothelioma who was exposed to asbestos during his career laying water and sewer lines.
$2,367,594.00 Received by Client after Attorney’s Fees and Expenses, for a 46-year-old man with mesothelioma who was exposed to asbestos as a roofer and tradesman at an oil company.
$2,378,142.00 Received by Client after Attorney’s Fees and Expenses, for the widow of a man who died of mesothelioma at the age of 58. He was exposed to asbestos as a child through his father’s work clothing in the family home.
$2,298,832.00 Received by Client after Attorney’s Fees and Expenses, for the family of a man who worked as a millwright at numerous industrial sites throughout his career and who was diagnosed with mesothelioma at the age of 40.
$2,263,366.00 Received by Client after Attorney’s Fees and Expenses, for a 62-year-old man with mesothelioma who was exposed to asbestos while working in carpentry and construction.
$2,265,656.00 Received by Client after Attorney’s Fees and Expenses, for a gentleman diagnosed with mesothelioma at the age of 63. He was exposed to asbestos while working as a machinist and operator at an oil refinery.
$2,261,427.00 Received by Client after Attorney’s Fees and Expenses, for a gentleman with mesothelioma who was exposed to asbestos while serving in the engine rooms of Navy ships in the late 1950s and early 1960s.
$2,158,840.00 Received by Client after Attorney’s Fees and Expenses, for a career insulator at an oil refinery who was diagnosed with mesothelioma at the age of 75.
$2,117,719.00 Received by Client after Attorney’s Fees and Expenses, for the family of a 57-year-old man with mesothelioma. He was exposed to asbestos as a young man while working as a laborer at a chemical plant during the summer months while a student.
$2,070,662.00 Received by Client after Attorney’s Fees and Expenses, for a 39-year-old woman diagnosed with mesothelioma who was exposed to asbestos through her construction worker-father’s work clothes.
$2,004,682.00 Received by Client after Attorney’s Fees and Expenses, for the family of a former custodian who developed mesothelioma as a result of his exposure to asbestos-containing products during the construction and remodeling of three school buildings. At times, he would personally use asbestos-containing joint compound products to make repairs at the schools. He died of mesothelioma at the age of 60.
$1,975,087.00 Received by Client after Attorney’s Fees and Expenses, for a gentleman who had once worked as a custodian at an oil refinery where he was exposed to asbestos. He was diagnosed with mesothelioma at the age of 70.
$1,960,941.00 Received by Client after Attorney’s Fees and Expenses, for a gentleman diagnosed with mesothelioma at the age of 59 who was exposed to asbestos while working as a tradesman at an aluminum plant.
$1,905,005.00 Received by Client after Attorney’s Fees and Expenses, for a career electrician/journeyman who was diagnosed with mesothelioma at the age of 58.
$1,889,416.00 Received by Client after Attorney’s Fees and Expenses, for a gentleman who developed mesothelioma as a result of his exposure to asbestos while working as a carpenter at a munitions plant.
$1,876,786.00 Received by Client after Attorney’s Fees and Expenses, for a lady diagnosed with mesothelioma at the age of 67. She came into contact with asbestos by handling her construction contractor husband’s work clothing.
$1,857,890.00 Received by Client after Attorney’s Fees and Expenses, for a career construction worker who developed mesothelioma at the age of 70. He was exposed to asbestos while working on various industrial and commercial construction projects.
$1,811,800.00 Received by Client after Attorney’s Fees and Expenses, for a gentleman diagnosed with mesothelioma at the age of 61. He served as a boiler tender aboard Navy ships and later worked as an auto mechanic.
$1,746,727.00 Received by Client after Attorney’s Fees and Expenses, for a gentleman diagnosed with mesothelioma at the age of 61, who was exposed to asbestos while working as a roofer, carpenter and drywaller at residential and construction sites.
$1,730,599.00 Received by Client after Attorney’s Fees and Expenses, for the family of a woman who died at the age of 44 from mesothelioma. She was exposed to asbestos as a child through her father’s work clothes in the family home.
$1,700,365.00 Received by Client after Attorney’s Fees and Expenses, who developed mesothelioma at the age of 74 as result of his exposure to asbestos while working at a petrochemical plant in the 1960s and 1970s.
$1,689,084.00 Received by Client after Attorney’s Fees and Expenses, who developed mesothelioma as a result of his exposure to asbestos during his career as a pipefitter and plumber.
$1,683,959.00 Received by Client after Attorney’s Fees and Expenses, for an 85-year-old gentleman with mesothelioma who was exposed to asbestos during his career as a construction worker.
$1,655,269.00 Received by Client after Attorney’s Fees and Expenses, for the family of a steelworker who died of asbestos-related mesothelioma at the age of 49. At trial, the jury awarded a significant sum after finding the manufacturer of an asbestos-containing refractories product responsible for the gentleman’s exposure to asbestos.
$1,639,861.00 Received by Client after Attorney’s Fees and Expenses, for a 72-year-old woman diagnosed with mesothelioma. She was exposed to asbestos in the family home both as a child and an adult through her father’s and husband’s work clothing.
$1,637,308.00 Received by Client after Attorney’s Fees and Expenses, for a gentleman with mesothelioma who was exposed to asbestos while working as a tradesman a number of industrial facilities throughout his career.
$1,616,379.00 Received by Client after Attorney’s Fees and Expenses, for a retired insulator who worked at a shipyard and who was diagnosed with mesothelioma at the age of 72.
$1,581,167.00 Received by Client after Attorney’s Fees and Expenses, for a 62-year-old former engineer diagnosed with mesothelioma.
$1,573,492.00 Received by Client after Attorney’s Fees and Expenses, for a lady who developed mesothelioma at the age of 65. She was exposed to asbestos through her father, a shipyard worker, and through her husband, an oil refinery worker.
$1,564,497.00 Received by Client after Attorney’s Fees and Expenses, for a gentleman with mesothelioma who worked as a machinist in the 1950s - 1970s.
$1,552,840.00 Received by Client after Attorney’s Fees and Expenses, for a 58-year-old man exposed to asbestos while working at a paper mill.
$1,547,950.00 Received by Client after Attorney’s Fees and Expenses, for a 60-year-old gentleman with mesothelioma who was exposed to asbestos while working as a boiler repairman and carpenter.
$1,520,594.00 Received by Client after Attorney’s Fees and Expenses, for a lady diagnosed with mesothelioma at the age of 77 who was exposed to asbestos in the home while laundering her husband’s work clothes.
$1,451,520.00 Received by Client after Attorney’s Fees and Expenses, who was exposed to asbestos as a construction worker and was diagnosed with mesothelioma at the age of 61.
$1,442,225.00 Received by Client after Attorney’s Fees and Expenses, for a gentleman with mesothelioma who had worked as a career machinist.
$1,394,921.00 Received by Client after Attorney’s Fees and Expenses, for a housewife who developed mesothelioma resulting from her exposure to asbestos while laundering the work clothes of her husband, a construction worker.
$1,380,449.00 Received by Client after Attorney’s Fees and Expenses, for a man who was exposed to asbestos as a power plant operator and who developed mesothelioma at the age of 65.
$1,352,736.00 Received by Client after Attorney’s Fees and Expenses, for an 80-year-old gentleman exposed to asbestos as a career plumber.
$1,346,991.00 Received by Client after Attorney’s Fees and Expenses, for a 74-year-old gentleman with mesothelioma who was exposed to asbestos as a boiler operator in the Navy and later, while working in schools and hospitals.
$1,343,380.00 Received by Client after Attorney’s Fees and Expenses, for a 74 year old gentleman with mesothelioma who was exposed to asbestos as an oil refinery worker.
$1,281,181.00 Received by Client after Attorney’s Fees and Expenses, for a 77-year-old man with mesothelioma who was exposed to asbestos during his career as an electrician.
$1,279,514.00 Received by Client after Attorney’s Fees and Expenses, for a gentleman exposed to asbestos as a foreman at a lead smelter who developed mesothelioma at the age of 72.
$1,274,437.00 Received by Client after Attorney’s Fees and Expenses, for a gentleman diagnosed with mesothelioma who was exposed to asbestos while working as a laborer and brick mason at an aluminum plant.
$1,268,771.00 Received by Client after Attorney’s Fees and Expenses, for a 75-year-old man exposed to asbestos during his career as a power plant operator.
$1,258,052.00 Received by Client after Attorney’s Fees and Expenses, for a career ironworker who was exposed to asbestos during the course of his career and who was diagnosed with mesothelioma at the age of 68.
$1,246,006.00 Received by Client after Attorney’s Fees and Expenses, for a woman who developed asbestos-related mesothelioma as a result of her exposure as a child to her father’s work clothing.
$1,245,191.00 Received by Client after Attorney’s Fees and Expenses, for a 55-year-old man with mesothelioma who was exposed to asbestos while serving in the Navy.
$1,237,986.00 Received by Client after Attorney’s Fees and Expenses, for a 74-year-old gentleman diagnosed with mesothelioma who worked as a furnace installer and repairman.
$1,226,641.00 Received by Client after Attorney’s Fees and Expenses, for a gentleman with mesothelioma who was exposed to asbestos while working as an equipment mechanic at a steel mill.
$1,205,854.00 Received by Client after Attorney’s Fees and Expenses, for a career brick mason who was exposed to asbestos at several industrial and commercial job sites and who developed mesothelioma as a result.
$1,205,399.00 Received by Client after Attorney’s Fees and Expenses, for an 82-year-old gentleman with mesothelioma who was exposed to asbestos as a ship engineer for an oil company and while serving in the Navy.
$1,196,570.00 Received by Client after Attorney’s Fees and Expenses, for a 78-year-old gentleman with mesothelioma who was exposed to asbestos while working in the construction and maintenance of several power plants.
$1,193,802.00 Received by Client after Attorney’s Fees and Expenses, for a gentleman with mesothelioma exposed to asbestos while working as a journeyman electrician.
$1,188.425.00 Received by Client after Attorney’s Fees and Expenses, who was exposed to asbestos-containing refractory products while working as a construction engineer for a steel plant and who developed mesothelioma as a result.
$1,171,365.00 Received by Client after Attorney’s Fees and Expenses, for a 75-year-old man with mesothelioma who had worked as a rigger at an oil refinery.
$1,157,491.00 Received by Client after Attorney’s Fees and Expenses, for the widow of a career insulator who worked at a chemical plant and who died of mesothelioma at the age of 77.
$1,147,533.00 Received by Client after Attorney’s Fees and Expenses, for a 67-year-old gentleman who was exposed to asbestos as a journeyman electrician.
$1,072,639.00 Received by Client after Attorney’s Fees and Expenses, for a career pipefitter who was exposed to asbestos at several industrial facilities and who developed mesothelioma as a result.
$1,046,541.00 Received by Client after Attorney’s Fees and Expenses, for the family of an ironworker who developed mesothelioma as a result of his exposure to asbestos while working at an oil refinery as well and industrial sites. The jury awarded a significant verdict against the oil company where he once worked.
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