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Man receives $10 million in asbestos lawsuit

A man from Texas has received $10 million in an asbestos lawsuit. The man was diagnosed with asbestos-related lung cancer a few years ago.

According to this article, the man was exposed to asbestos decades ago when his father working as an engineman. The man said that his father brought home asbestos fibers with him from his job, which exposed him to asbestos.

Asbestos has been linked to numerous health problems including mesothelioma, a rare and often deadly form of cancer. If you or a loved one has been exposed to asbestos, even for a brief period of time, you should seek medical attention and consult a lawyer with experience in asbestos lawsuits.