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EtO Exposure and Cancer Claims in North Dakota

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Filing deadline6 years from cancer diagnosis or discovery of EtO linkNDCC § 28-01-16

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 North Dakota?

North Dakota has a 6-year SOL for personal injury (NDCC § 28-01-16). Discovery rule applies. North Dakota's long SOL provides maximum filing flexibility. A lawyer can confirm yours.

6 years from cancer diagnosis or discovery of EtO link

Modified comparative fault (50% bar).

Source: NDCC § 28-01-16

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?

North Dakota has limited EtO sterilization operations, with hospital-based units as the primary exposure source. North Dakota's 6-year SOL for personal injury is among the most favorable in the nation.

Medical facilities in North Dakota

  • Sanford Roger Maris Cancer Center

How this works nationally

For the overall process and updates, read the EtO Exposure and Cancer overview. This page covers the local information available for North Dakota.

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Sources

  1. NDCC § 28-01-16