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Camp Lejeune water claims: what to check in Delaware

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01 · Your filing deadline

What is the deadline in Delaware?

CLJA administrative claims closed August 10, 2024. All civil CLJA suits are filed in the Eastern District of North Carolina. Delaware veterans file VA disability claims through the Philadelphia VA Regional Office, which continues to process Camp Lejeune presumptive condition claims. A lawyer can confirm yours.

CLJA admin claims closed August 10, 2024 — VA disability claims remain open

Deadlines vary; a lawyer can confirm yours. An older diagnosis or a past filing window does not, by itself, establish whether you have a claim.

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A lawyer can check which filing rules apply to your circumstances.

02 · Where cases are heard

Where would my case be heard?

Delaware has approximately 68,000 veterans and shares the Wilmington VA Medical Center with surrounding states. Though small, Delaware's veteran community includes Marines who served rotational duty at Camp Lejeune during the 1953–1987 contamination window. Delaware veterans use the Philadelphia VA Regional Office for disability claims.

Medical facilities in Delaware

  • Wilmington VA Medical Center

How this works nationally

For the overall process and updates, read the Camp Lejeune water claims: what to check overview. This page covers the local information available for Delaware.

What happens when I check?

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