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Rhode Island · Ozempic and GLP-1 gut injury

Ozempic and GLP-1 gut injury claims in Rhode Island

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Filing deadline3 years from date of injury discoveryR.I. Gen. Laws § 9-1-14

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 Rhode Island?

Rhode Island imposes a 3-year statute of limitations for personal injury claims (R.I. Gen. Laws § 9-1-14). The discovery rule applies to latent pharmaceutical injuries. Rhode Island courts follow the Daubert standard for expert testimony under R.I. R. A lawyer can confirm yours.

3 years from date of injury discovery

Evid. 702.

Source: R.I. Gen. Laws § 9-1-14

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.

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A lawyer can check which filing rules apply to your circumstances.

02 · Where cases are heard

Where would my case be heard?

Rhode Island has a 3-year statute of limitations for personal injury claims with the discovery rule. Rhode Island follows the Daubert standard. Providence is the sole major litigation venue. Rhode Island's small geography ensures all claimants have reasonable access to courts and medical specialists.

Providence County Superior Court

250 Benefit St, Providence, RI 02903

Court website

U.S. District Court, District of Rhode Island

1 Exchange Terrace, Providence, RI 02903

Court website

Medical facilities in Rhode Island

  • Rhode Island Hospital — Gastroenterology

How this works nationally

For the overall process and updates, read the Ozempic and GLP-1 gut injury overview. This page covers the local information available for Rhode Island.

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Sources

  1. R.I. Gen. Laws § 9-1-14