Mesothelioma Victims Center Now Urges a Railroad Worker with Mesothelioma to Call for Direct to Attorney Erik Karst of Karst von Oiste To Discuss Better Compensation-Do Not Wait Because of COVID-19

    NEW YORK, NY, May 12, 2020 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Mesothelioma Victims Center is appealing to a railroad worker with mesothelioma in any state or their family to call 800-714-0303 for direct access to attorney Erik Karst of Karst von Oiste to discuss the compensation. Please do not put off starting the compensation process because of COVID19. A mesothelioma compensation claim involving a railroad worker is a little different than a standard mesothelioma compensation claim. Railroad workers with mesothelioma will need to hire a lawyer who understands the Federal Employers Liability Act (FELA). Attorney Erik Karst is such an attorney.

Attorney Erik Karst and his colleagues at the law firm of Karst von Oiste have been assisting railroad workers and people with mesothelioma for decades and they are responsible for over a billion dollars in financial compensation for people like this. If a railroad worker in any state with mesothelioma or their family would call 800-714-0303 attorney Erik Karst the founding partner of the law firm of Karst von Oiste can typically can call them back within 30 minutes to answer their questions and to explain the mesothelioma compensation process. Erik Karst is one of the nation's leading mesothelioma attorneys. www.karstvonoiste.com/

According to the Mesothelioma Victims Center, "We are terrified that because of the Coronavirus-COVID19 former railroad workers, Navy Veterans and or people with mesothelioma are hunkered down and they or their family members are not starting the financial compensation process as they should be. If you are a former railroad worker with mesothelioma or their family member please call us anytime at 800-714-0303 and we will put you in touch with attorney Erik Karst of Karst von Oiste. We are certain he will be extremely helpful." https://MesotheliomaVictimsCenter.Com

Major locomotive repair facilities in the United States are located in the following communities:

* BNSF – Topeka, Kansas

* Canadian National – Homewood, Ill.

* Canadian Pacific – St. Paul, Minn.

* CSX – Waycross, Ga.; Huntington, W.Va.; Cumberland, Md.

* Kansas City Southern – Shreveport, La.

* Norfolk Southern – Altoona, Pa.; Roanoke, Va.; Chattanooga, Tenn.

* Union Pacific – North Little Rock, Ark.

* However, most major railroad hubs in the United States have repair and maintenance crews.

For information about current US railroad companies please review the following website: https://www.american-rails.com/class-i-railroads.html.

According to the CDC the states indicated with the highest incidence of mesothelioma include Maine, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Maryland, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Ohio, West Virginia, Virginia, Michigan, Illinois, Minnesota, Louisiana, Washington, and Oregon.

However, based on the calls the Mesothelioma Victims Center receives a railroad worker with mesothelioma or asbestos exposure lung cancer could live in any state including New York, Florida, California, Texas, Iowa, Indiana, Missouri, North Carolina, Kentucky, Tennessee, Georgia, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Kansas, Nebraska, North Dakota, Wyoming, Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, Nevada, Arizona, Idaho, or Alaska. www.karstvonoiste.com/

High-risk work groups for exposure to asbestos include US Navy Veterans, power plant workers, shipyard workers, oil refinery workers, steel mill workers, manufacturing/factory workers, pulp or paper mill workers, plumbers, electricians, auto mechanics, machinists, miners, construction workers, insulators, rail road workers, roofers, or firemen. As a rule, these types of workers were exposed to asbestos in the 1950's, 1960's, 1970's, or 1980's. https://MesotheliomaVictimsCenter.Com

For more information about mesothelioma please refer to the National Institutes of Health's web site related to this rare form of cancer: https://www.cancer.gov/types/mesothelioma.

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