North Dakota US Navy Veterans Lung Cancer Advocate Urges a Navy Veteran with Lung Cancer in North Dakota Who Had Navy Asbestos Exposure to Call Attorney Erik Karst of KVO About Compensation

    FARGO, ND, September 10, 2021 /24-7PressRelease/ -- The North Dakota US Navy Veterans Lung Cancer Advocate is urging the family of a Navy Veteran who has just been diagnosed with lung cancer in North Dakota or anywhere in the nation to please call attorney Erik Karst of the law firm of Karst von Oiste-KVO at 800-714-0303 if while in the service they had heavy exposure to asbestos on a navy ship, submarine or at a shipyard where their ship or submarine was undergoing repairs or an overhaul. Financial compensation for a person like this might be in the hundreds of thousands of dollars if the asbestos exposure took place prior to 1982. Most people like this are not aware of the fact that the $30 billion dollar-asbestos trust funds were set up for them too. www.karstvonoiste.com/

The Advocate says, "The typical Navy Veteran with recently diagnosed lung cancer we are trying to help was exposed to asbestos on a navy ship, submarine or at a shipyard in the 1950s. 1960s or 1970s. Onboard a ship or submarine he might have worked in an engine room or propulsion center, or he might have been a mechanic, machinist, plumber, electrician, welder, repairman or a member of a repair crew. These types of people probably had the most exposure to asbestos on a ship or submarine prior to 1982. If the person we have just described sounds like your husband or dad. and he has just been diagnosed with lung cancer-please call attorney Erik Karst of Karst von Oiste-KVO at 800-714-0303 to find out more about possible compensation." www.karstvonoiste.com/

The North Dakota US Navy Veterans Lung Cancer Advocate's free services are available to people with asbestos exposure lung cancer or mesothelioma in Fargo, Bismarck, Grand Forks, Minot, Williston, West Fargo, Dickinson, Mandan or anywhere in North Dakota. https://NorthDakota.USNavyLungCancer.Com

High risk occupations for asbestos exposure in North Dakota include US Navy Veterans, power plant workers, oil refinery workers, construction workers, plumbers, electricians, public utility workers, welders, Camp Grafton, Minot Air Force Base, Grand Forks Air Force Base, machinists, mechanics, auto/truck repair technicians, and pipefitters. www.karstvonoiste.com/

According to the American Cancer Society for nonsmokers who have been exposed to asbestos in their workplace the risk of lung cancer is five times that of unexposed workers. https://www.cdc.gov/cancer/lung/statistics/index.htm.

The US Navy Veterans Lung Cancer Advocate says, "If your husband, dad, coworker or neighbor has just been diagnosed with lung cancer and you know they had significant exposure to asbestos in the navy, at a shipyard or while working at a factory, at power plant, public utility, or as a plumber, electrician welder, mechanic or any kind of skilled trades group in any state please have them call us anytime at 800-714-0303. Most people like this never get compensated-even though the asbestos trust funds were set up for them too. We are trying to change this sad fact." https://USNavyLungCancer.Com

States with the highest incidence of lung cancer include Kentucky, West Virginia, Maine, Tennessee, Mississippi, Ohio, Indiana, Louisiana, Arkansas, Missouri, North Carolina, Rhode Island, Alabama, and Delaware. However, there are people with asbestos exposure lung cancer in North Dakota. www.karstvonoiste.com/

For more information about asbestos exposure please visit the NIH's website on this topic:
https://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/causes-prevention/risk/substances ... fact-sheet.

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