Are there different types of asbestos disease?
Yes, there are a number of different asbestos related illnesses. The conditions vary in severity from benign diseases that do not usually cause symptoms to malignant diseases. Click here for more information. You may be able to claim compensation if you have been diagnosed with mesothelioma, lung cancer, asbestosis or pleural thickening. • Can I claim compensation if I am diagnosed with an asbestos related disease? This depends on what type of asbestos illness you have been diagnosed with. There are time limits for claiming. Click here for information about what to do if you have been diagnosed with an asbestos related illness and how asbestos compensation claims work. You may be able to claim compensation if you have been diagnosed with mesothelioma, lung cancer, asbestosis or diffuse pleural thickening. Please click here to download a free PDF copy of our Asbestos Compensation Guide for detailed information about asbestos claims. • Can I claim government benefits as well as making a
