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Roundup Lawsuit in North Dakota

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Statute of limitations — North Dakota

North Dakota applies a 6-year statute of limitations for personal injury claims under N.D. Cent. Code § 28-01-16. This is one of the longest limitation periods in the nation, giving North Dakota Roundup claimants an exceptionally generous filing window.

6 years from discovery

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Exposure in North Dakota

North Dakota's 26,000+ farms apply glyphosate across virtually every cropland acre. The state's adoption of Roundup-Ready soybeans and the practice of pre-harvest glyphosate desiccation on small grains drives extraordinary per-capita use.

North Dakota ranks in the top 5 nationally for glyphosate use per capita, with over 15 million pounds applied annually to wheat, soybeans, corn, sunflowers, and pulse crops

Source: USGS Pesticide National Synthesis Project 2019; NDSU Extension Service

The practice of spraying Roundup on standing wheat before harvest accelerates dry-down but leaves glyphosate residues in the grain. Combine operators and grain handlers face direct exposure during harvest operations.

NDSU Extension research has documented that pre-harvest glyphosate application on wheat creates elevated residue levels in grain destined for human consumption

Source: North Dakota State University Extension; NDSU Department of Plant Sciences

Medical resources

Clinics & Specialists in North Dakota

Sanford Roger Maris Cancer Center

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

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No. Roundup attorneys work on a contingency fee basis, meaning they only get paid if you receive a settlement or verdict. If your case is unsuccessful, you owe nothing. This arrangement ensures that anyone harmed by Roundup can seek legal representation regardless of their financial situation.

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