Asbestos & Mesothelioma Claims

• Bury widow appeals to old workmates for memories of asbestos which killed husband

  • PostedApril 6, 2020

  The widow of a Bury St Edmunds man who died recently from an asbestos-related cancer is making a final appeal to former workmates, for information on how he contracted the...

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• Five figure sum obtained for family of Norfolk metal worker

  • PostedMarch 9, 2020

  Martyn Hayward, an Ashtons Legal specialist in asbestos-related disease injury claims, has obtained a settlement payment for the family of a former Heatrae employee who died following a diagnosis of...

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• Over £100,000 obtained for family of mesothelioma sufferer

  • PostedMarch 6, 2020

  Martyn Hayward, an asbestos-related disease specialist, has obtained a six-figure sum for the family of a mechanic who died in 2019 after losing his battle with mesothelioma. Mr M developed...

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• Grieving widow of Arnold man who died of asbestos cancer seeks answers

  • PostedFebruary 18, 2020

  The grieving widow of an Arnold man who died of an asbestos-related cancer is seeking answers as to how he came to contract the deadly disease. Derek Blatherwick, aged 49...

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• £40,000 obtained for family of asbestos-related lung cancer sufferer

  • PostedFebruary 12, 2020

  Ashtons Legal has recently obtained a compensation settlement for the family of a Norfolk man in his 70s who died after a relatively short battle with asbestos-related lung cancer. By...

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• Five figure settlement for asbestos claim

  • PostedJanuary 22, 2020

  Martyn Hayward, a specialist asbestos-related disease lawyer, has obtained a five-figure settlement for the family of a deceased lady who suffered from mesothelioma, an asbestos-related illness. Mrs G was employed...

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• Bury man pleads with former workmates for info on where he contracted asbestos-related cancer

  • PostedNovember 28, 2019

  A Bury St Edmunds man seriously ill with an asbestos-related cancer is appealing to former colleagues to help him find evidence of where he may have contracted the disease. Ian...

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• Ashtons is delighted to facilitate payments to two local hospices

  • PostedNovember 25, 2019

  Ashtons Legal is delighted to have been able to pass on to St Clare Hospice in Harlow and St Nicholas Hospice in Bury St Edmunds fees for the cost of...

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• £230,000 settlement for Cambridgeshire mesothelioma sufferer

  • PostedOctober 17, 2019

  Martyn Hayward has obtained a settlement for a Mesothelioma (an asbestos-related disease) sufferer from Cambridgeshire. Martyn, a specialist asbestos-related disease lawyer in our Personal Injury team here at Ashtons Legal,...

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• Council concealed asbestos risk from woman now terminally ill from asbestos cancer

  • PostedAugust 30, 2019

  A former Dagenham woman is terminally ill from an asbestos cancer she contracted from washing her husband’s overalls, after the local council who employed him had told him there was...

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• Ashtons Legal joins forces with Mesothelioma UK

  • PostedJune 27, 2019

  Ashtons Legal are delighted to announce their support for UK charity, Mesothelioma UK. On the back of a close working relationship the firm has had with this charity, Ashtons are...

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• Diffuse Mesothelioma Payment Scheme settlement obtained less than three months after diagnosis

  • PostedJune 25, 2019

  Mrs L, a Suffolk lady in her early 70s, was diagnosed with mesothelioma recently having gone to hospital for tests to see whether she had a problem with her statins....

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