The following is a transcript from an actual chat that assisted an Alabama worker in locating an attorney to assist with possible asbestos exposure.

Chat Start Time: 06/22/2006 10:09:44 AM
Chat End Time: 06/22/2006 10:31:36 AM

Chat URL: http://www.mesothelioma-legal-resource.com/asbestos/exposure.php

[Operator]Hello, my name is [Operator]. I am not an attorney or a physician but I work for the website and I am here to help you find information. I hope that you are not visiting us with bad news.

[Visitor]Exposed to abestos in 1950 to 1962 on Mobile, Alabama, state docks.

[Operator] I am so sorry to here about that.

[Operator] Have you been diagnosed with mesothelioma due to your asbestos exposure?

[Visitor] No, I need to find a lawyer and find out the proper steps to take.

[Operator] Ok I can help you get in touch with an attorney. I will need a little
information for them to be able to contact you.

[Operator] May I please have your name?

[Visitor] [Visitor gives name]

[Operator] Thank you Mr. [Visitor]. What company were you working for when you were exposed to asbestos?

[Visitor] China Doll, Hutchinson Broakage, and the Alabama state docks.

[Operator] How long were you employeed with these companies?

[Visitor] China Doll approx. 13 years, State off and on for approx. 3 years.

[Operator] Ok, what materials were you handling that contained asbestos, or what part of your job functions put you in contact with asbestos?

[Visitor] Unloading box cars that were lined with abestos.

[Operator] Oh no. Did the companies ever notify you that asbestos was dangerous?

[Visitor] No. and on the docks the ships had abestos.

[Operator] Approximately what years were you working at these sites?

[Visitor] Trom approx. 1949 to 1963

[Operator] Ok Mr. [Visitor], do you have a preferred method of contact? i.e., telephone or email.

[Visitor] telephone [gives number]

[Operator] Is there any particular time of day that you prefer?

[Visitor] mornings to mid-day

[Operator] One last thing, may I please have your current address?

[Visitor] [gives street address]

[Visitor] Mobile, Alabama

[Operator] I believe I have all the information I need. I will get this sent off to the attorneys.

[Visitor] Thanks, I will be looking to her from someone soon, is the the end of the conversation?

[Operator] Did you have anything else you would like to add?

[Visitor] No

[Operator] Then I believe I have everything the lawyers will need to get started. In the meantime, if you have any additional questions I will try to help, of course I cannot provide legal advise, but if you have any questions regarding the look up of information for mesothelioma I can point in the right direction for where to look.

[Operator] I appreciate you contacting us and an attorney should be in touch.

[Visitor] Thanks again.

[Operator] Thank you Mr. [Visitor] and you take care.

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