Kansas · Paraquat claim: what to ask and what to do

Paraquat claim: what to ask and what to do in Kansas

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Filing deadline2 years from discovery of Parkinson's diagnosis and paraquat connectionK.S.A. § 60-513

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 Kansas?

Kansas has a 2-year statute of limitations for product liability claims under K.S.A. § 60-513, with the discovery rule applicable to latent toxic exposure injuries. A lawyer can confirm yours.

2 years from discovery of Parkinson's diagnosis and paraquat connection

Source: K.S.A. § 60-513

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?

Kansas is a major agricultural state with extensive paraquat use on wheat, soybeans, grain sorghum, and corn. The western Kansas wheat belt and eastern Kansas row-crop regions have substantial farmworker populations exposed to paraquat. Kansas has a 2-year statute of limitations.

Medical facilities in Kansas

  • University of Kansas Medical Center Movement Disorders

How this works nationally

For the overall process and updates, read the Paraquat claim: what to ask and what to do overview. This page covers the local information available for Kansas.

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. K.S.A. § 60-513