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Ozempic and GLP-1 gut injury claims in Mississippi

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Filing deadline3 years from date of injury discoveryMiss. Code § 15-1-49

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 Mississippi?

Mississippi imposes a 3-year statute of limitations for personal injury claims (Miss. Code § 15-1-49). The discovery rule applies to latent pharmaceutical injuries. Mississippi courts follow the Daubert standard for expert testimony under Miss. R. A lawyer can confirm yours.

3 years from date of injury discovery

Evid. 702. Mississippi's tort reform laws may affect damages caps in pharmaceutical cases.

Source: Miss. Code § 15-1-49

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?

Mississippi has a 3-year statute of limitations for personal injury claims with the discovery rule. Mississippi follows the Daubert standard. Jackson is the primary litigation venue. Mississippi has the highest adult obesity rate in the nation, driving exceptionally high GLP-1 prescribing for both diabetes and weight loss.

Hinds County Circuit Court

407 E Pascagoula St, Jackson, MS 39201

Court website

U.S. District Court, Southern District of Mississippi

501 E Court St, Jackson, MS 39201

Court website

Medical facilities in Mississippi

  • University of Mississippi Medical Center — GI Division

How this works nationally

For the overall process and updates, read the Ozempic and GLP-1 gut injury overview. This page covers the local information available for Mississippi.

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Sources

  1. Miss. Code § 15-1-49