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Statute of Limitations
South Dakota: 3 years for personal injury (S.D. Codified Laws § 15-2-14). Discovery rule applies — limitations begin when the plaintiff discovers or should have discovered the injury and its cause.
3 years from discovery of injury
Where to File in South Dakota
South Dakota gabapentin cases are filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of South Dakota (Sioux Falls, Rapid City, Pierre, or Aberdeen divisions) or in South Dakota circuit courts. Minnehaha County Circuit Court in Sioux Falls handles complex litigation. South Dakota follows modified comparative fault with a slight-gross negligence system. The state does not cap compensatory damages in product liability cases.
Exposure in South Dakota
Source: IQVIA / SD Board of Pharmacy data
Source: Indian Health Service / SD DHHS data
Source: Sanford Health