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I’ve already received a workers’ comp settlement. Can I still file a toxic tort claim?

April 26, 2017claim file I’ve received tort toxic

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I’ve already received a workers’ comp settlement. Can I still file a toxic tort claim?

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Perhaps. Some states allow an employer lawsuit in addition to workers’ compensation. You may also be able to sue other individuals or companies involved in your exposure, such as the toxin’s manufacturer. It is important to talk to a qualified attorney about this issue.