While it would be impossible to list all the potential injuries
that can be caused by various chemical agents, the following list
will serve to be illustrative of those conditions, that when coupled
with appropriate exposure, could be caused by chemical contamination.
They include:
» various forms of cancer (lung, bladder, brain, kidney,
leukemia, lymphoma, skin cancer) » various
forms of learning disability (ADD, ADHD, LD) » teratogenic
effects (effects on the fetus when the mother is exposed before
or during pregnancy) » respiratory
effects (breathing difficulties, allergies and other similar
conditions) » gastrointestinal
effects (stomach conditions) » cardiovascular
effects (heart problems) » hepatic
effects (various liver conditions) » renal
effects (various kidney effects including blood in the urine
and other kidney problems) » neurological
effects (various nervous system disorders, including reflex
malfunction and headaches)
Your Legal Rights
If you have been exposed to environmental hazards, such as polluted or contaminated water, air, soils, etc., you may be eligible to file a claim.
