Paul Danziger is a Board Certified trial lawyer with over 25 years of experience exclusively representing mesothelioma patients and asbestos victims. He has helped recover over $2 billion in compensation for patients and their families, often securing settlements in as little as 60 days without filing a lawsuit.
Rod De Llano is a dedicated mesothelioma trial lawyer and partner at Danziger & De Llano, LLP. With decades of experience in asbestos litigation, he has helped thousands of mesothelioma patients and their families pursue compensation through trust fund claims, settlements, and jury verdicts.
Michelle Whitman is a mesothelioma attorney dedicated to representing asbestos victims and their families. She works closely with patients nationwide to pursue maximum compensation through asbestos trust fund claims and litigation.
Texas has a two-year statute of limitations from the date of diagnosis or discovery for personal injury claims. Wrongful death claims must also be filed within two years of the date of death.
The massive petrochemical industry along the Gulf Coast, from Houston to Port Arthur, created widespread asbestos exposure for tens of thousands of refinery and chemical plant workers. Shipbuilding, military installations, and construction further contributed to Texas's high mesothelioma rate.
Virtually every refinery and chemical plant along the Ship Channel used asbestos insulation. Major facilities operated by ExxonMobil, Shell, Dow Chemical, and BASF in Baytown, Deer Park, Pasadena, and Texas City were significant exposure sites affecting hundreds of thousands of workers.
Yes. Houston is one of the most active and experienced asbestos litigation venues in the nation, with courts that handle a high volume of mesothelioma cases. Many defendants have connections to the Houston area, and local juries understand the impact of industrial asbestos exposure.