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Pawtucket, Rhode Island residents who were recently diagnosed with mesothelioma have a limited amount of time to file a claim against he parties responsible for their asbestos exposure. It is critical to work closely with an experienced lawyer who can quickly get to work on your case and identify the parties responsible for your illness. Contact us today to schedule a free consultation and learn more about your rights.
Pawtucket Rhode Island Mesothelioma Treatment Options
Just a few miles from Pawtucket is the Lifespan Cancer Institute in Providence Rhode Island, an acclaimed hospital that has received local and national attention. A multi-disciplinary team provides comprehensive cancer care to patients, including chemotherapy and non-chemotherapy infusions and injections, hospital-based radiation therapy, oncology consultations, and surgical oncology. A nurse navigator is assigned to each patient to coordinate care. Patients also receive access to wellness programs and other support services. Eligible patients can receive additional access to innovative treatment through its research and clinical programs.
Pawtucket veterans may seek care from the Providence VA Medical Center, which has an oncology program. It also provides additional health services, including mental health services, social work services and an integrative health and wellness center.
Pawtucket Asbestos Site Exposure List
Some of the more prominent locations throughout Pawtucket, Rhode Island where individuals may have been exposed to asbestos include the following:
- Acme Finishing Company
- American Insulated Wire Corp
- Apex Store
- Blackstone Valley Gas and Electric Company
- Burgess Mills
- Coats and Clarks Inc.
- Colfax Packing
- Collier Wire
- Crescent Wire
- Dexter Yarn Company
- Dytex Chemical Plant
- E Jenckes Manufacturing Company
- Eastern Supply Company
- Eden Corporation
- Essex Company
- Firestone
- Flora Curtis School
- Fram Corporation
- Goff Jr. High School
- Greenhalgh Mills Inc
- Grove Street School
- Hamilton Mills
- Hamlet Textile Company
- Hemphill Mills
- Hope Webbing Company Inc.
- and P. Coats Inc.
- Jenekes Spinning Company
- Jenks School
- Lebanon Mills
- Leroy Theater
- Marvin Corporation
- Moore Fabric
- Narragansett Electric Sub Station
- Narragansett Wire
- Northeast Insulation
- Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corporation
- Owens‐Corning Supply Corporation
- Pantex Pressing Machine Company
- Paramount Printing Company
- Pawtucket Electric Light Company
- Potter & Johnston Machine Company
- Robert Burgess Treas. Slater Cotton Mills
- Robinson Rayon Mills
- Royal Electric Corp
- Sergeant & Wilbur
- Slater Cotton Company
- Tamarack Company
- Tolman High School
- Trades Building., Inc.
- United States Cotton Company
- F. and F.C. Sayles Lorraine Manufacturing Company
- Whites Foundry
Asbestos and Mesothelioma Lawsuits Involving Pawtucket Workers
In 2007, a former mechanic who specialized in brake and clutch repairs in Pawtucket, Rhode Island received a $2 million verdict against General Motors and Ford. The man worked as a mechanic for 38 years during which time he came into contact with asbestos that was in these vehicle components. The jury assigned 70 percent of the fault to General Motors, 16 percent to Ford and 14 percent to 7 other companies that were named as defendants in the lawsuit.
