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Showing 7 mesothelioma lawyers in Derby, KS
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Advanced Legal Planning
111 N Baltimore Ave, Derby, KS 67037
(316) 252-2233
advancedlegalplanning.com
Attorney Russell L. Mills
111 N Baltimore Ave, Derby, KS 67037
(316) 789-9956
Mark Sevart Law Offices
111 N Baltimore Ave A, Derby, KS 67037
(316) 686-1519
sevartlaw.com
Arlene Burrow Attorney at Law LLC
1259 Rainbow Dr, Derby, KS 67037
(316) 789-0909
arleneburrow.com
Bruce A. Swenson Family, Personal injury, & Bankruptcy Attorney
111 N Baltimore Ave, Derby, KS 67037
(316) 788-4994
Elder Law of Kansas, PA
1121 College Park Dr Ste. 500, Derby, KS 67037
(316) 777-1186
elderlawofkansas.com
Hurtig Becky C
1424 E Warren Ave, Derby, KS 67037
(316) 789-8990
What Does a Mesothelioma Lawyer in Derby Cost?
Most mesothelioma lawyers in Kansas work on a contingency fee basis meaning you pay nothing upfront. The lawyer typically takes 30 to 40 percent of any settlement or court award. Some firms also charge for case expenses like filing fees and expert witness costs which can range from a few hundred to several thousand dollars. 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 statute of limitations for mesothelioma in Kansas?
Kansas law sets a two year deadline from the date of diagnosis for a personal injury claim. For wrongful death cases the deadline is two years from the date of death. Missing this deadline can bar you from recovering compensation.
Can I file a claim if I was exposed to asbestos in Derby but now live elsewhere?
Yes you can still file a claim in Kansas if the exposure occurred here. Kansas courts have jurisdiction over cases where asbestos exposure happened within the state. A lawyer can help determine the best venue for your case.
What types of compensation are available for mesothelioma cases in Kansas?
Compensation may cover medical bills lost wages pain and suffering and funeral costs. Kansas also allows punitive damages in cases of gross negligence by the asbestos company. Most cases settle before trial but some go to court.