Louisiana · Roundup lawsuit: who may qualify and what happens next

Roundup lawsuit: who may qualify and what happens next in Louisiana

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01 · Your filing deadline

What is the deadline in Louisiana?

Louisiana's prescriptive period (statute of limitations) for personal injury claims is 2 years for injuries after July 1, 2024 and 1 year for earlier injuries (La. Civ. Code art. 3493.1). The discovery rule applies (contra non valentem doctrine). Whether that time has passed depends on your facts, so don't rule yourself out. A lawyer can confirm yours.

2 years for injuries after July 1, 2024; 1 year for earlier injuries (La. Civ. Code art. 3493.1). Whether that time has passed depends on your facts, so don't rule yourself out. A lawyer can tell you.

A lawyer can tell you.

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's sugarcane, cotton, soybean, and rice operations make it a heavy glyphosate use state. The warm climate extends the growing and spraying season. Additionally, Louisiana's petrochemical corridor exposes some residents to multiple carcinogenic chemicals alongside glyphosate. Louisiana's prescriptive period is 2 years for injuries after July 1, 2024 and 1 year for earlier injuries (La. Civ. Code art. 3493.1).

Medical facilities in Louisiana

  • Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center — Feist-Weiller Cancer Center

How this works nationally

For the overall process and updates, read the Roundup lawsuit: who may qualify and what happens next overview. This page covers the local information available for Louisiana.

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