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Claims for harm from Allergan implants in Hawaii

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Filing deadline2 years from BIA-ALCL diagnosis or discovery of BIOCELL injury connectionHaw. Rev. Stat. § 657-7

Deadlines vary with the facts of each case. A lawyer can confirm yours.

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01 · Your filing deadline

What is the deadline in Hawaii?

Hawaii: 2 years from discovery (Haw. Rev. Stat. § 657-7) A lawyer can confirm yours.

2 years from BIA-ALCL diagnosis or discovery of BIOCELL injury connection

Source: Haw. Rev. Stat. § 657-7

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?

Hawaii has a 2-year statute of limitations for Allergan BIOCELL claims. Honolulu's cosmetic surgery market is active relative to population size. Hawaii plaintiffs file in MDL 2921 in New Jersey and can be represented without travel.

Hawaii plaintiffs with Allergan BIOCELL claims file in MDL 2921 in the District of New Jersey. Hawaii has a 2-year personal injury statute under Haw. Rev. Stat. § 657-7, applying from the discovery date. Honolulu's plastic surgery market placed BIOCELL products during the 2005–2019 recall period. Women in Hawaii with BIA-ALCL diagnoses or recalled BIOCELL implants can participate in MDL 2921 through our national practice without requiring Hawaii state court filings or travel to New Jersey for most case activities.

How this works nationally

For the overall process and updates, read the Claims for harm from Allergan implants overview. This page covers the local information available for Hawaii.

What happens when I check?

You answer a few short questions about what happened. If you send them, your answers are kept on file. If a participating law firm takes these cases, it may contact you. People's Justice is not a law firm.

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Sources

  1. Haw. Rev. Stat. § 657-7