Oregon · AFFF firefighting foam claims: what to check

AFFF firefighting foam claims: what to check in Oregon

See If You Qualify

Free · No obligation · About 2 minutes

Filing deadline2 years from discoveryORS § 12.110

Deadlines vary with the facts of each case. A lawyer can confirm yours.

Updated

01 · Your filing deadline

What is the deadline in Oregon?

Oregon has a 2-year statute of limitations for personal injury claims under ORS § 12.110. The discovery rule applies to toxic exposure injuries. Oregon's Product Liability statute provides strict liability for manufacturers of defective products. A lawyer can confirm yours.

2 years from discovery

Source: ORS § 12.110

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.

Woman on the phone on her sofa, smiling
A lawyer can check which filing rules apply to your circumstances.

02 · Where cases are heard

Where would my case be heard?

Oregon has PFAS contamination at the Portland Air National Guard Base, Kingsley Field Air National Guard Base in Klamath Falls, and the Portland International Airport. The Willamette Valley has also documented PFAS from industrial sources. Oregon has adopted proactive PFAS monitoring and enforcement through the Oregon DEQ.

Medical facilities in Oregon

  • OHSU Knight Cancer Institute

How this works nationally

For the overall process and updates, read the AFFF firefighting foam claims: what to check overview. This page covers the local information available for Oregon.

What happens when I check?

You answer a few short questions about what happened. If you send them, your answers are kept on file. If a participating law firm takes these cases, it may contact you. People's Justice is not a law firm.

Live in Oregon? Read what applies in your state.

Register your interest. If a participating law firm takes these cases, it may contact you.

Register your interest

Sources

  1. ORS § 12.110