Mesothelioma Attorneys, Baron & Budd, P.C.

In 1977, Baron Budd became one of the first law firms in the country to fight for the rights of asbestos victims. Today, Baron & Budd is still widely recognized as a national leader in asbestos litigation and has been repeatedly recognized by the NATIONAL LAW JOURNAL as one of the premiere firms in the country to represent people injured by exposures to toxic substances like asbestos.

Find answers to commonly asked legal questions. Read about how a mesothelioma lawsuit progresses from start to finish. Learn about common legal issues in a mesothelioma case and what you should consider when choosing a mesothelioma attorney.

Here, you can find out more about Baron Budd and the results the law firm has achieved for our clients as well as our record of appellate wins. Also, find out what our clients say about us.

Legal FAQs
Find answers to some of the most common questions people ask about the legal process, hiring an attorney and filing a mesothelioma case.

A Mesothelioma Lawsuit: From Start to Finish
The thought of bringing a lawsuit can be intimidating. You may not know what will be expected of you when you file a lawsuit or how the process works. Learn about the steps of a typical lawsuit, including intake and evaluation of your case and pretrial discovery. Learn also what to expect if your case goes to trial and appeal.

Bankrupt Defendants: What Does Bankruptcy Mean for Your Case?
Some of the companies that manufactured asbestos products have filed for bankruptcy. In bankruptcy court, a trust can be established for asbestos claimants who were injured by the company’s products. Find out how bankruptcy claims could be important to your case.

Common Legal Issues in a Mesothelioma Case
Learn about some of the legal issues that arise in mesothelioma cases. Find out what statute of limitations means and what the second injury rule is.

Affordable Legal Services for People: Contingency Fees
Contingency fee contracts allow people who might otherwise not be able to afford legal representation to hire an attorney without paying out-of-pocket for legal fees and expenses. Under a contingency fee agreement, attorneys receive a percentage of a client’s total recovery as fee for their services. Case expenses are handled up-front by the attorney, and are deducted from the client’s recovery if and when a settlement or judgment is reached. If there is no recovery, the attorney is not paid. Find out how contingency fees help everyday people seek justice.

Why Have Lawsuits? (Regulations Aren’t Enough)
Our Constitution protects citizen’s rights to redress through our court system. Still, some people might not pursue their legal rights for a variety of reasons. Learn how lawsuits help keep us safer and why government and industry can’t be trusted to do it alone.

Choosing a Mesothelioma Attorney
Choosing an attorney to handle your case can impact your experience during the legal process and the final result. Find out about some of the issues you should consider when choosing a mesothelioma attorney.

About Baron Budd, P.C.
Read about the experience, track record and results that make Baron Budd a recognized leader in asbestos litigation. In mesothelioma case results, you can find out what some of our clients have recovered through their mesothelioma cases and read about some of the firm’s appellate wins. Learn also what some of our clients say about us.

Free Case Evaluation
We would be happy to provide you with a free evaluation of your case.

Legal Glossary
Find definitions for some of the legal terms that may be unfamiliar to you.