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Statute of Limitations
North Carolina imposes a 3-year statute of limitations for personal injury claims (N.C. Gen. Stat. § 1-52). The discovery rule applies to latent pharmaceutical injuries. North Carolina adopted the Daubert standard in 2011 (N.C. Gen. Stat. § 8C-1, Rule 702). North Carolina also has a useful life defense for product liability cases.
3 years from date of injury discovery
North Carolina Data
Exposure in North Carolina
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2024
Source: NC Medical Board 2024
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