Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is Silica?
    
2. What Types of Injuries are Caused by Silica?
    
3. How is Silicosis Diagnosed?
    
4. How is Silicosis Treated?
    
5. Can Exposure to Silica Cause Tuberculosis?
    
6. What Was Known About Silica And When Did The Companies Know It?
    
7. What Legal Options Are Available To Individuals Injured By Silica?
    
8. If I Don't Remember How I was Exposed to Silica, What Can I do?
    
9. Trades and Occupations With Silica Exposure?
    
10. What Types of Products Contain Silica?
     
11. What Are The Stages Of The Lawsuit And What Is My Involvement?
     
12. How Do You Prove Which Companies Are Responsible For My Injury?
     
13. Will You File My Case As A Class Action Or As An Individual Lawsuit?
     
14. What If My Loved One Had Died Or Is Too Sick To Speak To An Attorney?
     
15. Do I Have To Pay For The Costs Of My Lawsuit?
     
16. Are There Time Limits For Filing A Legal Claim?
     
17. If I Smoked Cigarettes, Can I Still File A Claim Against The Silica Companies?
     
18. Which Companies Are Sued In Silica Cases?
     
19. What are the names of some of the products that contained silica and the masks used by sandblasters?
     
20. How Can I Find Out If I Should File A Silica Lawsuit?
     
21. Is There Going To Be A Trial In My Lawsuit?
     
22. How Long Will It Take For My Lawsuit To Be Completed?
     
23. How Do I Know That Belluck & Fox Will Treat My Family With Dignity And Give Individual Attention To My Case?
     
24. Can I Contact You On Behalf Of My Father, Husband Or Relative?