Louisiana · Camp Lejeune water claims: what to check

Camp Lejeune water claims: what to check in Louisiana

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01 · Your filing deadline

What is the deadline in Louisiana?

CLJA administrative claims closed August 10, 2024. CLJA suits filed in Eastern District of North Carolina. Louisiana VA Regional Office in New Orleans handles veteran disability claims, which remain 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?

Louisiana has approximately 280,000 veterans with military communities in New Orleans (Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base New Orleans), Barksdale Air Force Base near Bossier City, and Fort Johnson (formerly Fort Polk) in central Louisiana. Louisiana's Marine and Navy veterans who served at Camp Lejeune are well-represented in the CLJA claimant population. The VA Regional Office in New Orleans handles Louisiana veterans' disability claims.

Medical facilities in Louisiana

  • Southeast Louisiana Veterans Health Care System

  • Tulane 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 Louisiana.

What happens when I check?

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