Should I File a VA Claim After Being Diagnosed with Mesothelioma?
If you served in the military prior to the 1980s, it’s likely you were exposed to asbestos. In the event you’ve been diagnosed with mesothelioma, you may be able to file a claim with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to seek compensation and health care. All veterans who served in the 1970s and earlier are at an elevated risk of developing an asbestos-related illness like mesothelioma. If you’re trying to decide if you should file a VA claim after being diagnosed, a mesothelioma attorney from Frost[...]