Talcum Powder Lawsuit in Mississippi

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Statute of Limitations

Mississippi has a 3-year statute of limitations for personal injury claims (Miss. Code § 15-1-49). The discovery rule applies for latent disease — the SoL begins when you knew or should have known your cancer was caused by talcum powder use.

3 years from discovery of injury

Mississippi Data

Exposure in Mississippi

Source: Consumer usage surveys, 2023

Source: Mississippi Cancer Registry, 2024

Medical Resources

Clinics & Specialists in Mississippi

University of Mississippi Medical Center — Cancer Institute

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