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Mesothelioma Lawyers in West Newbury, MA

Compare mesothelioma lawyers in West Newbury. Review contact information and practice areas before you decide.

2 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
West Newbury, MA
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Showing 2 mesothelioma lawyers in West Newbury, MA Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
William Studzinski Law Offices
291 Main St, West Newbury, MA 01985
(978) 363-5700
Arlene M Keating Law Offices
450 Main St, West Newbury, MA 01985
(978) 363-1400 keatinglawoffices.com

If you or a loved one in West Newbury, Massachusetts has been diagnosed with mesothelioma, a local lawyer can help you understand your legal rights. Massachusetts law provides a three-year statute of limitations from the date of diagnosis for filing a personal injury claim. A mesothelioma lawyer can guide you through the process of seeking compensation from asbestos trust funds or through a lawsuit.

What Does a Mesothelioma Lawyer in West Newbury Cost?

Most mesothelioma lawyers in Massachusetts work on a contingency fee basis, meaning you pay no upfront costs and the lawyer only gets paid if you win. Typical contingency fees range from 25 percent to 40 percent of the settlement or verdict. Some firms also charge for case expenses like filing fees or medical record retrieval. Costs vary by case complexity and the number of defendants. This is general information and not legal advice.

* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the time limit to file a mesothelioma claim in Massachusetts?
In Massachusetts, the statute of limitations for a mesothelioma personal injury claim is three years from the date of diagnosis. For a wrongful death claim, the deadline is three years from the date of death. It is important to act promptly to preserve your right to compensation.
Can I file a mesothelioma lawsuit if I was exposed to asbestos outside of Massachusetts?
Yes, you may still file a claim in Massachusetts if the asbestos exposure caused your illness and you or the company responsible has ties to the state. Massachusetts courts can hear cases where the exposure occurred in another state if the defendant does business in Massachusetts.
What types of compensation can I receive from a mesothelioma claim in Massachusetts?
Compensation may include medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, and funeral costs. Many cases also involve claims against asbestos trust funds, which have paid billions of dollars to victims nationwide. A lawyer can explain what damages apply to your situation.