Montana · Paraquat claim: what to ask and what to do

Paraquat claim: what to ask and what to do in Montana

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Filing deadline3 years from discovery of Parkinson's diagnosis and paraquat connectionMCA § 27-2-204

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 Montana?

Montana has a 3-year statute of limitations for product liability claims under MCA § 27-2-204, with the discovery rule applicable to latent toxic exposure injuries. A lawyer can confirm yours.

3 years from discovery of Parkinson's diagnosis and paraquat connection

Source: MCA § 27-2-204

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?

Montana's wheat, barley, and pulse crop operations across the Hi-Line and Golden Triangle regions have used paraquat for pre-harvest desiccation and weed control. The state's ranching and grain farming workforce has occupational paraquat exposure. Montana has a 3-year statute of limitations.

Medical facilities in Montana

  • Billings Clinic Neuroscience Center

How this works nationally

For the overall process and updates, read the Paraquat claim: what to ask and what to do overview. This page covers the local information available for Montana.

What happens when I check?

You answer a few short questions about what happened. If you send them, your answers are kept on file. If a participating law firm takes these cases, it may contact you. People's Justice is not a law firm.

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Sources

  1. MCA § 27-2-204