Practice Areas

Waters Kraus Paul & Siegel is a mid-sized plaintiffs’ law firm with a concentration on complex civil litigation. Our practice focuses on protecting the rights of victims of work-related illness and injury, dangerous drugs, and exposure to harmful chemicals and toxic substances. We also have significant experience with False Claims Act violation cases, qui tam whistleblower matters, and international law. While our practice is diverse, our attorneys share a single objective — to maximize your recovery of damages from each and every defendant responsible for your injuries.

Key areas of practice include:

Asbestos

Waters Kraus Paul & Siegel’s asbestos lawyers have successfully prosecuted cases for clients who were exposed throughout the United States, Canada, and even the Middle East including Iran. Read More

Mesothelioma

Waters Kraus Paul & Siegel represents mesothelioma victims from all 50 states, and have filed and litigated cases such as yours in more than 30 states.
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Benzene

Benzene is a highly toxic chemical that is widely used for dozens of industrial purposes. Waters Kraus Paul & Siegel has been representing people who have been sickened by toxic chemicals for three decades.
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Monsanto Roundup

As a leader in pesticide litigation, Waters Kraus Paul & Siegel has helped victims of toxic exposures for over 20 years.
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Birth Defects

We work with highly qualified scientific and medical professionals to determine if a child’s injury is related to a parent’s exposure to harmful chemicals and pharmaceuticals.
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Qui Tam Whistleblower

Waters Kraus Paul & Siegel works with whistleblowers to protect taxpayers by exposing violations of the False Claims Act.
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Boeing Toxic Chemical Exposure

As far back as the 1970s, Boeing was aware of the danger posed to its workforce by the toxic chemicals used in its facilities. However, the company failed to adequately warn its workers and often did not provide them with adequate protective gear.
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Sex Abuse

Waters Kraus Paul & Siegel is a long-time advocate for victims of child sexual abuse and assault. Even victims who are now adults can seek justice.
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Drug Injury

Waters Kraus Paul & Siegel seeks justice for drug-induced illnesses and won’t rest until we’ve achieved the best possible outcome for your case.
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Silicosis

With the popularity of quartz, granite, and artificial stone materials, workers receive significant exposure to crystalline silica and are at great risk of silicosis.
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Forever Chemicals / PFAS

Many water supplies in the United States are contaminated with so-called “forever chemicals,” also known as PFAS. Waters Kraus Paul & Siegel is committed to fighting for justice against PFAS contamination.
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Talcum Powder Cancer

We work with women to demand justice for ovarian cancer and mesothelioma caused by genital talcum powder use. Documents show manufacturers targeted African American women.
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International Litigation

For more than a decade, Waters Kraus Paul & Siegel attorneys have provided international litigation services for clients from around the globe.
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Truck Accidents

Collisions involving trucks result in 5,000 accidents in the U.S. and 140,000 serious injuries annually. Waters Kraus Paul & Siegel has been representing people catastrophically injured by negligent companies for over 20 years.
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Medical Device Injury

The FDA receives over 200,000 complaints on medical devices and surgical implants with over 2,000 device-related deaths annually.
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Wildfire Litigation

In recent years, wildfires have surged in frequency and intensity, devastating lives, property, and natural landscapes. Waters Kraus Paul & Siegel is committed to helping victims rebuild their lives and hold responsible parties accountable.
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What Is Benzene? A Workplace Chemical That Causes Cancer

February 17, 2026 In the world of workplace hazards, few substances pose as significant a threat as benzene, a chemical notorious for its carcinogenic properties. As part of a broader roundup of the most dangerous chemicals workers encounter on the job—such as arsenic,...

For Mesothelioma Survivors: New Treatments Bring Hope

February 11, 2026 The most encouraging news for patients focused on surviving mesothelioma is that treatment is evolving rapidly. Once limited to surgery or chemotherapy alone, doctors now combine therapies and explore new approaches to improve survival and quality of life. New treatments...

Our Results

$880 million award

Historic settlement for over 1,300 survivors of clergy and adult abuse within the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles, marking a pivotal moment for justice.

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$725.5 million award

A Philadelphia jury awarded a record verdict against ExxonMobil for failing to warn about cancer risks due to benzene in its petroleum products.

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$25 million award

Private equity firm and co-defendants agree to pay $25M in Medicaid fraud case alleging mental health services provided by unqualified providers.

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