A toxic tort is a toxic injury that is brought about by someone else's negligence or carelessness. Depending on where someone lives or works it is possible that they are being exposed to toxic substances without even knowing it. This can be a hazardous chemical or other physical substance, dangerous radiation, or any other disease-causing agent. Some victims of a toxic tort may suffer relatively minor discomfort, while others can suffer debilitating disease or even death. Toxic torts can occur anywhere: at work, in the home, or anywhere dangerous materials are present, either intentionally or accidentally. If you have suffered injury from a toxic tort, you may be able to recover damages for medical expenses, pain and suffering, and in cases of serious neglect you may be able to win punitive damages as well. However, toxic torts can be very difficult to litigate. Chemical exposure may result in injuries that take years to be noticed, especially if it causes a disease that takes time to develop, such as cancer. Discovering the link between the exposure and the disease can take extensive research, so it is very important to retain a skilled toxic tort attorney as soon as you discover that a toxic tort may be at the root of your injury. If the party at fault is a large company or corporation, the victim will be facing an entire legal department that is specifically trained to defend against such suits

Attorneys are Khorrami Pollard and Abir, LLP, have been successful in several large toxic torts lawsuits. Our attorneys are very skilled in such area. If you feel that you have been a victim of a toxic tort please contact our office for a free case evaluation.