Industrial Illness Claims

Compensation for Industrial Diseases

You have 3 years for making a claim from the time that the you knew or ought to have known, that you have an industrial disease, condition and/or illness and that was due to exposure of any substance or noise etc at work.

There are a number of industrial diseases, conditions and/or illnesses that occur, mainly but not exclusively, in industrial and/or factory environments. These include:

• Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS), which includes Vibration White Finger (VWF) and Carpel Tunnel Syndrome (CTS)...
• industrial deafness...
• occupational asthma...
• asbestos related illness...
• skin conditions...

If you are unfortunate enough to have suffered the anguish of having a loved one pass away having suffered an industrial respiratory illness, Porters Solicitors may still be able to look in to a claim for the family of your loved one.