Mesothelioma Lawyers for Bricktown, New Jersey

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

Bricktown is an unincorporated community and common name for Brick Township in Ocean County, New Jersey. The township has an approximate population of 75,000 residents. It lacks documented key industries in manufacturing, shipbuilding, chemical, construction, mining, power generation, or military, with a modern focus on retail, recreation, and residential suburban living. Geographically, it lies on the Jersey Shore with mainland areas along the Metedeconk River and Manasquan River, waterfront on Barnegat Bay, and sections on the Barnegat Peninsula barrier island.

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

Map of Bricktown, New Jersey — 2 documented asbestos exposure sites
Bricktown 2 exposure sites Ocean County

Asbestos Exposure Sites in Bricktown

Bricktown, New Jersey 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
  • Jo-Mar Builders
  • Lumber Store, 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 Jersey

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

Personal Injury
2 Years from Diagnosis
Claims filed by patients
Wrongful Death
2 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 Bricktown 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 Bricktown

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

Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey

New Brunswick, NJ, ~34 mi

732.235.2465

NYU Langone Medical Center

New York, NY, ~48 mi

212.731.5662

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Finding a Mesothelioma Lawyer

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

  • Asbestos litigation experience: Attorneys who focus on mesothelioma cases
  • Knowledge of local exposure sites: Familiarity with Bricktown and New Jersey 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.