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Last reviewed: June 11, 2026How we research
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Statute of Limitations
Missouri: 5 years from device breakage date (Mo. Rev. Stat. § 516.120)
5 years from breakage date
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Where to File in Missouri
Missouri's 5-year general civil action statute under Mo. Rev. Stat. § 516.120 is among the most generous in the country for Paragard plaintiffs. Women with breakages as early as 2021 may still have timely Missouri state court claims. Federal MDL filings are subject to the MDL's 2025 accrual ruling.
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Exposure in Missouri
Source: Mo. Rev. Stat. § 516.120