Widow appeals for help in husband’s fight for justice

The widow of a Middlesex man who died from an industrial disease has appealed for help to continue the fight for justice her husband began just a week before he died. Jenny Bevis’s husband David died in April 2007 after developing mesothelioma, a painful cancer caused by exposure to asbestos. In the days before his death, Mr Bevis, who was 66, launched a claim for compensation against his former employers, who he believed were responsible for exposing him to the deadly fibres. Now, more than two years after Mr Bevis succumbed to the disease, his widow is still fighting to win the