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Camp Lejeune water claims: what to check in Kentucky

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01 · Your filing deadline

What is the deadline in Kentucky?

CLJA administrative claims closed August 10, 2024. All civil CLJA suits must be filed in the Eastern District of North Carolina. Kentucky veterans process VA disability claims for Camp Lejeune through the Louisville VA Regional Office, which remains open. 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?

Kentucky has approximately 300,000 veterans, with large communities near Fort Campbell (home of the 101st Airborne) and Fort Knox. Many Kentucky veterans completed joint exercises or temporary duty at Camp Lejeune during the contamination period. The Louisville VA Regional Office handles disability claims for Camp Lejeune presumptive conditions.

U.S. District Court, Western District of Kentucky — Louisville Division

601 W Broadway, Louisville, KY 40202

Court website

U.S. District Court, Eastern District of North Carolina — Wilmington Division (CLJA venue)

101 S Edenton St, Raleigh, NC 27601

Court website

Medical facilities in Kentucky

  • Robley Rex VA Medical Center

  • UK Markey Cancer 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 Kentucky.

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