Mesothelioma & AsbestosPersonal InjuryWrongful Death
About Ben Andrew Vinson Jr.
Ben Andrew Vinson Jr. is the founder of Vinson Law, LLC in Tampa and a dedicated mesothelioma and asbestos attorney who has been fighting for victims of toxic exposure since 2009. Licensed in Florida since 2012 and admitted to the U.S. Supreme Court Bar, he completed his J.D. at South Texas College of Law six months ahead of schedule — a work ethic that carries through every case he handles. Vinson secured a $3.4 million jury verdict in Hillsborough County in 2016 and a multimillion-dollar mesothelioma verdict in Philadelphia in 2019, earning recognition as a Florida Super Lawyers Rising Star and a recipient of the America's Top 100 Attorneys Lifetime Achievement Award in 2018. A graduate of the elite Gerry Spence Trial Lawyer's College, he brings courtroom intensity and personal dedication to every mesothelioma and asbestos case across the Tampa Bay area and Florida.
Why Work With Ben?
14+ YearsMesothelioma experience
Free ConsultationNo obligation to hire
No Upfront FeesContingency — no fee unless we win
Statewide CoverageServing all of Florida
Experience & Credentials
Years in Practice14 yrs Experienced
Client Rating5.0 / 5.0 (7 reviews)
Mesothelioma & Asbestos
Personal Injury
Wrongful Death
Florida Mesothelioma Lawsuit Information
Statute of Limitations4 years from diagnosis or discovery date
Wrongful Death Deadline2 years from date of death
Filing LocationFlorida Circuit Court (county of exposure or residence)
Average Settlement$1.0M–$1.4M (varies by case factors)
Florida allows mesothelioma victims to file personal injury lawsuits against responsible asbestos manufacturers. Many victims also receive compensation from multiple asbestos bankruptcy trust funds. Learn more about settlements →
In Florida, the statute of limitations for mesothelioma personal injury claims is 4 years from diagnosis or discovery date. For wrongful death claims, the deadline is 2 years from date of death. Acting quickly is important — evidence and witness availability can diminish over time. Ben offers free consultations to help you understand your timeline.
Ben Andrew Vinson Jr. works on a contingency fee basis — Contingency — no fee unless we win. This means you pay nothing out of pocket to get started. Legal fees are only collected if your case is resolved successfully through a settlement or verdict.
Ben Andrew Vinson Jr. handles cases involving Mesothelioma & Asbestos, Personal Injury, Wrongful Death. Ben Andrew Vinson Jr. is the founder of Vinson Law, LLC in Tampa and a dedicated mesothelioma and asbestos attorney who has been fighting for victims of toxic exposure since 2009. Licensed in Florida since 2012 and admitted to the U.S. Supreme Court Bar, he completed his J.D. at South Texas College of Law six months ahead of schedule — a work ethic that carries through every case he handles. Vinson secured a $3.4 million jury verdict in Hillsborough County in 2016 and a multimillion-dollar mesothelioma verdict in Philadelphia in 2019, earning recognition as a Florida Super Lawyers Rising Star and a recipient of the America's Top 100 Attorneys Lifetime Achievement Award in 2018. A graduate of the elite Gerry Spence Trial Lawyer's College, he brings courtroom intensity and personal dedication to every mesothelioma and asbestos case across the Tampa Bay area and Florida.
Mesothelioma lawsuits in Florida are typically filed in the Florida Circuit Court (county of exposure or residence). Ben can advise on the best venue for your specific circumstances based on where the asbestos exposure occurred.
Average mesothelioma settlements in Florida range from $1.0M–$1.4M (varies by case factors). The actual value of your case depends on factors such as the extent of asbestos exposure, the severity of your diagnosis, the number of liable parties, and available bankruptcy trust fund claims. Ben can provide a case-specific evaluation at no cost.
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