Mesothelioma Lawyers for Manchester, New Hampshire

Workers in Manchester were exposed to asbestos at 2 documented sites. If you developed mesothelioma from exposure in this area, you may have legal options for compensation.

Manchester, New Hampshire is in Hillsborough County, with a city proper population of 115,644 (2020 census) and a Manchester-Nashua metro population of 422,937. Historically a mill town powered by the Merrimack River's Amoskeag Falls for textiles and manufacturing, it has shifted to a tech hub. Located in south-central New Hampshire along the Merrimack River, it sits 51 miles north-northwest of Boston in the southern region.

Workers across 2 documented sites in the Manchester area were exposed to asbestos in industrial, commercial, and government settings.

Map of Manchester, New Hampshire — 2 documented asbestos exposure sites
Manchester 2 exposure sites Hillsborough County

Asbestos Exposure Sites in Manchester

Manchester, New Hampshire has 2 companies and facilities with documented asbestos exposure on record. Workers at these sites, and their families who may have experienced secondary exposure, may qualify for mesothelioma compensation.

2 Documented Exposure Sites
  • Davison Construction
  • Sico Masonry, Inc.

An experienced mesothelioma attorney can determine if you were exposed at any of these locations and identify additional responsible parties for your claim. This list may not include all exposure sources.

Filing Deadlines in New Hampshire

New Hampshire law sets strict time limits for filing mesothelioma claims. These deadlines begin when you receive a diagnosis, not when exposure occurred.

Personal Injury
3 Years from Diagnosis
Claims filed by patients
Wrongful Death
3 Years from Death
Claims filed by family

Missing these deadlines can permanently bar your right to compensation. Even with longer deadlines, starting early gives your legal team time to gather evidence and build a strong case.

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Compensation Options

Mesothelioma patients exposed in Manchester may be eligible for compensation from multiple sources.

Lawsuits Against Responsible Parties

Personal injury or wrongful death lawsuits can be filed against companies responsible for asbestos exposure. These claims can recover damages for medical expenses, lost income, pain and suffering, and loss of quality of life. Average mesothelioma settlements range from $1 million to $2.4 million, and total compensation is often higher.

Asbestos Trust Funds

Many asbestos companies have filed for bankruptcy and established trust funds to pay victims. Over 60 trusts hold more than $30 billion. You can file claims with multiple trusts if you were exposed to products from multiple companies.

VA Benefits

Veterans who developed mesothelioma from military service typically qualify for VA disability compensation, often at the 100% rating. These benefits can be received alongside lawsuit settlements and trust fund payments.

Cancer Centers Near Manchester

These cancer centers are near Manchester. Specialized centers provide access to clinical trials, multidisciplinary treatment teams, and oncologists experienced with asbestos-related cancers.

Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research

Cambridge, MA, ~48 mi

617.253.6403

Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center

Boston, MA, ~48 mi

877.726.5130

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Boston, MA, ~49 mi

877.442.3324

Brigham and Women’s Hospital

Boston, MA, ~49 mi

617.732.6824

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Finding a Mesothelioma Lawyer

When seeking legal representation for a mesothelioma case related to Manchester exposure, look for:

  • Asbestos litigation experience: Attorneys who focus on mesothelioma cases
  • Knowledge of local exposure sites: Familiarity with Manchester and New Hampshire industries
  • Track record of results: Past settlements and verdicts in similar cases
  • Resources for investigation: Databases of products and companies
  • Contingency fee structure: No payment unless they recover compensation

Most mesothelioma attorneys offer confidential case reviews and work on contingency: you pay nothing unless they recover compensation.