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Showing 4 mesothelioma lawyers in Newport, RI
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Rob Levine Law–Personal Injury Lawyers
55 Memorial Blvd, Newport, RI 02840
(401) 343-6693
roblevine.com
Sayer Regan & Thayer, LLP
130 Bellevue Ave, Newport, RI 02840
(401) 849-3040
srtflaw.com
Law Offices of Ronald J. Resmini, Accident & Injury Lawyers, Ltd.
1 Court House St #2B, Newport, RI 02840
(401) 561-8084
resminilawoffices.com
Desautel Browning Law
38 Bellevue Ave STE B, Newport, RI 02840
(401) 477-0023
desautelbrowning.com
What Does a Mesothelioma Lawyer in Newport Cost?
Most mesothelioma lawyers in Rhode Island work on a contingency fee basis, meaning they only get paid if you win your case. Typical fees range from 25 to 40 percent of the settlement or verdict. Some firms also charge for court filing fees and expert witness costs, which are often deducted from the final award. 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 lawsuit in Rhode Island?
Rhode Island has a three year statute of limitations for personal injury claims from the date of diagnosis. For wrongful death cases, the deadline is also three years from the date of death. Missing this deadline can bar you from recovering compensation.
Can I file a mesothelioma claim if I was exposed to asbestos outside of Rhode Island?
Yes, you can file a claim in Rhode Island if you live in the state or if the exposure occurred here. Many cases involve exposure at naval bases or shipyards in Newport. A lawyer can help determine the proper jurisdiction for your case.