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Roundup Lawsuit in Maryland

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Statute of limitations — Maryland

Maryland applies a 3-year statute of limitations for personal injury claims under Md. Code Cts. & Jud. Proc. § 5-101. The discovery rule applies to latent disease claims. Maryland's 3-year period is more favorable than many neighboring states.

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Exposure in Maryland

The Delmarva Peninsula portion of Maryland supports intensive row crop agriculture using Roundup-Ready varieties. Farm workers and rural Eastern Shore communities face chronic glyphosate exposure.

Maryland's Eastern Shore produces corn, soybeans, and poultry feed crops with significant glyphosate application across Dorchester, Wicomico, and Worcester counties

Source: USDA NASS Maryland; University of Maryland Extension

Maryland became one of the first states to legislatively restrict residential glyphosate use for purely cosmetic purposes, following growing public health concern about the Roundup-cancer connection.

Maryland enacted HB 322 in 2023 restricting cosmetic glyphosate use on lawns, acknowledging cancer risks from residential herbicide exposure

Source: Maryland General Assembly — HB 322 (2023); Maryland Department of Agriculture

Medical resources

Clinics & Specialists in Maryland

Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center — Johns Hopkins

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

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No. Roundup attorneys work on a contingency fee basis, meaning they only get paid if you receive a settlement or verdict. If your case is unsuccessful, you owe nothing. This arrangement ensures that anyone harmed by Roundup can seek legal representation regardless of their financial situation.

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