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Last reviewed: March 2, 2026How we research
Last reviewed against primary sources: March 2, 2026
Statute of Limitations
New Mexico imposes a 3-year statute of limitations for personal injury claims (NMSA § 37-1-8). The discovery rule applies to latent pharmaceutical injuries. New Mexico courts apply Daubert reliability standards for expert testimony. New Mexico's 3-year SOL provides a broader window than the 2-year period in most states.
3 years from date of cancer diagnosis discovery (Daubert expert standard)
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Exposure in New Mexico
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2024
Source: Delaware litigation tracking 2025
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