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Overview: Mesothelioma & Asbestos Exposure in Colorado
Key Facts: Colorado Mesothelioma & Asbestos
- Counties Served
- 0
- Communities Covered
- 6
- GBP Office Locations
- 1
- Key Industries
- Occupational
- Statute of Limitations
- 2 years from diagnosis or discovery (C.R.S. § 13-80-102). Discovery rule applies.…
- Consultation Cost
- Free — No Fee Unless We Win
Our Colorado Office Locations
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Asbestos Exposure History in Colorado
Asbestos Exposure in Colorado
Colorado hosted the CF&I Steel mill in Pueblo (the largest steel mill in the West for decades) and Rocky Flats Plant — a DOE nuclear weapons trigger production facility (1952-1989) that drew significant radiological + asbestos exposure claims.
Colorado Mesothelioma Lawyers
Whitman Mesothelioma Law Firm represents Colorado workers, veterans, and families. Reviewed by Michelle Whitman, Lead Mesothelioma Attorney.
Your Legal Rights in Colorado
Understanding the legal landscape is critical when pursuing a mesothelioma or asbestos claim. Below is a summary of relevant legal information for cases involving exposure in Colorado.
Colorado Statute of Limitations
Colorado Court System Overview
Legal Options for Colorado Asbestos Victims
Mesothelioma victims and their families in Colorado may be entitled to pursue compensation through several legal avenues:
- Personal injury lawsuits — filed against the companies responsible for your asbestos exposure
- Asbestos trust fund claims — over $30 billion remains in trust funds established by bankrupt asbestos companies
- Wrongful death claims — filed by surviving family members when a loved one has passed from mesothelioma
- Veterans benefits — additional compensation for veterans exposed to asbestos during military service
- Workers' compensation — benefits for occupational asbestos exposure, which may be pursued alongside other claims
Our attorneys handle cases involving Colorado exposure sites and can identify all available sources of compensation. Call 1-800-875-3000 to discuss your case.
Top Asbestos Exposure Sites in Colorado
The following facilities across Colorado have been identified as locations where workers and residents may have been exposed to asbestos. This is a representative sample — visit individual county and community pages for complete local listings.
CF&I Steel Pueblo (now Evraz)
CF&I Steel Pueblo (now Evraz Rocky Mountain Steel) operated as the largest steel mill in the western U.S. since 1881. Asbestos used pervasively. Pueblo County mesothelioma cases trace to this facility.
If you or a family member worked at any facility in Colorado and have been diagnosed with mesothelioma or another asbestos-related disease, contact our attorneys for a free case evaluation.
Next Steps for Colorado Mesothelioma Victims
You have options. Our attorneys are ready to help you understand them.
Frequently Asked Questions About Mesothelioma in Colorado
How long do I have to file a Colorado mesothelioma claim?
2 years from diagnosis (C.R.S. § 13-80-102).
How much can a Colorado mesothelioma case be worth?
Colorado settlements average $1.0–$1.4 million. Past results do not guarantee future outcomes.
Have additional questions? Call 1-800-875-3000 to speak with an attorney, or submit a free case evaluation.
Cities & Communities in Colorado
Complete directory of every city and community page served by Whitman Mesothelioma Law Firm in Colorado, grouped by county area. 6 locations across 5 areas.
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