Ethylene Oxide Lawsuit in Alabama

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Statute of Limitations

Alabama has a 2-year SOL for personal injury (Ala. Code § 6-2-38). Discovery rule applies for latent toxic exposure injuries. Alabama follows contributory negligence, one of few states barring recovery if plaintiff is even 1% at fault.

2 years from cancer diagnosis or discovery of EtO link

Alabama Data

Exposure in Alabama

Source: EPA AirToxScreen 2023

Source: EPA TRI / AL DEP

Medical Resources

Clinics & Specialists in Alabama

UAB O'Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center

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