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Receiving a Definitive Diagnosis of Mesothelioma or Another Work-Related Disease Starts the FELA Statute of Limitations Clock

Note: This information on how personal injury attorneys handle cancer cases involving rail employees is adapted from railroad injury/FELA attorney Rick Shapiro’s July 2011 invited lecture to the American Association for Justice Railroad Law Section. Here, he shares his expertise on how the FELA statute of limitations affects occupational disease and wrongful death lawsuits for…

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