Sussex County Superior Court
43-47 High St, Newton, NJ 07860
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EtO Exposure and Cancer Claims in New Jersey
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| Filing deadline | 2 years from cancer diagnosis or discovery of EtO linkN.J.S.A. § 2A:14-2 |
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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 New Jersey?
New Jersey has a 2-year SOL for personal injury (N.J.S.A. § 2A:14-2). Discovery rule applies. New Jersey is a favorable jurisdiction for toxic tort claims with liberal discovery rules. A lawyer can confirm yours.
2 years from cancer diagnosis or discovery of EtO link
Source: N.J.S.A. § 2A:14-2
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.
02 · Where cases are heard
Where would my case be heard?
New Jersey has multiple EtO-emitting facilities including Cosmed Group in Franklin/Hardyston, a second Cosmed facility in Linden, and STERIS in South Plainfield. Active lawsuits are pending against several operators.
U.S. District Court — District of New Jersey
50 Walnut St, Newark, NJ 07101
Court websiteMedical facilities in New Jersey
Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey
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 New Jersey.
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- N.J.S.A. § 2A:14-2