Mesothelioma Cases Lawsuit A mesothelioma claim is a civil action seeking compensation for victims. The amount of compensation is based on the history of the victim's employment and asbestos-related companies they were exposed to. The American court system is historically supportive of asbestos victims. Most mesothelioma lawsuits end with settlements or a jury verdict. How to File a Lawsuit Mesothelioma patients are entitled to compensation in various ways. Medical expenses as well as lost earnings and benefits, in addition to various other d