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Last reviewed: February 20, 2026How we research
Last reviewed against primary sources: February 20, 2026
Statute of Limitations
New Mexico has a 3-year SOL for personal injury (NMSA 1978, § 37-1-8). Discovery rule applies. New Mexico does not cap punitive damages and follows pure comparative fault.
3 years from cancer diagnosis or discovery of EtO link
New Mexico Data
Exposure in New Mexico
Source: NM AG press releases
Source: NM tort law
Medical Resources