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Suboxone lawsuit: who can file and what happens next in Missouri

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Filing deadline5 years from discovery. Whether that time has passed depends on your facts, so don't rule yourself out. A lawyer can tell you.Mo. Rev. Stat. § 516.120

Deadlines vary with the facts of each case. A lawyer can confirm yours.

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01 · Your filing deadline

What is the deadline in Missouri?

Missouri product liability statute of limitations is 5 years from accrual (Mo. Rev. Stat. § 516.120). Missouri's discovery rule applies. Missouri plaintiffs have among the longest available windows to file Suboxone dental injury claims. A lawyer can confirm yours.

5 years from discovery. Whether that time has passed depends on your facts, so don't rule yourself out. A lawyer can tell you.

Source: Mo. Rev. Stat. § 516.120

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?

Missouri has a 5-year statute of limitations for product liability claims (Mo. Rev. Stat. § 516.120), one of the more generous limitations periods in the country, giving Missouri Suboxone dental injury plaintiffs significantly more time than most states. Missouri has been impacted by the opioid epidemic, particularly in St. Louis, Kansas City, and rural Ozark and southeastern communities.

Medical facilities in Missouri

  • University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Dentistry

How this works nationally

For the overall process and updates, read the Suboxone lawsuit: who can file and what happens next overview. This page covers the local information available for Missouri.

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Sources

  1. Mo. Rev. Stat. § 516.120