South Dakota · Hair relaxer cancer

Hair relaxer cancer claims in South Dakota

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Filing deadline3 years from diagnosisS.D. Codified Laws § 15-2-12.2

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 South Dakota?

South Dakota: 3 years from diagnosis or discovery (S.D. Codified Laws § 15-2-12.2) A lawyer can confirm yours.

3 years from diagnosis

Source: S.D. Codified Laws § 15-2-12.2

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?

South Dakota women who used chemical hair relaxers and were diagnosed with uterine cancer, ovarian cancer, or endometriosis can file claims into MDL 3060. South Dakota has a 3-year statute of limitations for product liability. While South Dakota has a smaller affected population, eligibility is based on product use and diagnosis. Any South Dakota woman who used hair relaxer products and received a qualifying diagnosis should consult an attorney.

Medical facilities in South Dakota

  • Sanford USD Medical Center — Cancer Center

How this works nationally

For the overall process and updates, read the Hair relaxer cancer overview. This page covers the local information available for South Dakota.

What happens when I check?

You answer a few short questions about what happened. If you send them, a participating law firm reviews your answers. If the firm takes your case, it explains your options. People's Justice is not a law firm.

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If a participating law firm takes your case, it explains your options.

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Sources

  1. S.D. Codified Laws § 15-2-12.2