New Jersey US Navy Veterans Lung Cancer Advocate Has Endorsed Attorney Erik Karst of Karst von Oiste To Assist a Navy Veteran with Lung Cancer in New Jersey-If He Had Asbestos Exposure-Get Compensated

    TOMS RIVER, NJ, July 09, 2021 /24-7PressRelease/ -- The New Jersey US Navy Veterans Lung Cancer Advocate has endorsed, and they recommend attorney Erik Karst of the law firm of Karst von Oiste to help a Navy Veteran in New Jersey with recently diagnosed lung cancer to get compensated--if while in the navy he had heavy to extreme exposure to asbestos. Financial compensation for a person like this might exceed $100,000 and the claim does not involve suing the navy. To get compensated it does not matter if the person smoked cigarettes. The typical Navy Veteran the Advocate is trying to assist is over 60 years old and their asbestos exposure must have taken place prior to 1982. www.karstvonoiste.com/

The Advocate says, "If your husband or dad is a Navy Veteran anywhere in New Jersey with recently diagnosed lung cancer and he had heavy to extreme exposure to asbestos in the navy in the 1950s, 1960s, or 1970s on a navy ship, submarine or at a shipyard-please call attorney Erik Karst of the law firm of Karst von Oiste at 800-714-0303 to discuss financial compensation. As mentioned--the compensation for a person like this might exceed $100,000. If a Navy Veteran like or their family wait too long to begin the process----compensation might be impossible." www.karstvonoiste.com/

The New Jersey US Navy Veterans Lung Cancer Advocate's free services are available to people with asbestos exposure lung cancer or mesothelioma in Newark, Jersey City, Paterson, Elizabeth, Edison, Toms River, Trenton or anywhere in New Jersey. https://NewJersey.USNavyLungCancer.Com

High-risk work groups for exposure to asbestos in New Jersey include US Navy Veterans, a worker at one of New Jersey's half dozen plus power plants, oil refinery workers, manufacturing or industrial workers, chemical plant workers, public utility workers, plumbers, electricians, auto mechanics, machinists, mill workers, printers, welders, boiler technicians, or construction workers. Typically, the exposure to asbestos occurred in the 1950's, 1960's, 1970's or 1980's.

The US Navy Veterans Lung Cancer Advocate says, "If your husband, dad, coworker or neighbor has just been diagnosed with lung cancer and you know they had significant exposure to asbestos in the navy, at a shipyard or while working at a factory, at power plant, public utility, or as a plumber, electrician welder, mechanic or any kind of skilled trades group in any state please have them call us anytime at 800-714-0303. Most people like this never get compensated-even though the asbestos trust funds were set up for them too. We are trying to change this sad fact." https://USNavyLungCancer.Com

According to the American Cancer Society for nonsmokers who have been exposed to asbestos in their workplace the risk of lung cancer is five times that of unexposed workers. https://www.cdc.gov/cancer/lung/statistics/index.htm.

States with the highest incidence of lung cancer include Kentucky, West Virginia, Maine, Tennessee, Mississippi, Ohio, Indiana, Louisiana, Arkansas, Missouri, North Carolina, Rhode Island, Alabama, and Delaware.

However, asbestos exposure lung cancer can happen in any state including California, New York, Texas, Florida, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Illinois, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Dakota, Wyoming, Utah, Montana, Idaho, Arizona, Washington, Oregon or Alaska. www.karstvonoiste.com/

For more information about asbestos exposure please visit the NIH's website on this topic: https://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/causes-prevention/risk/substances/asbestos/asbestos- fact-sheet.

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