South Dakota · Paraquat claim: what to ask and what to do
Paraquat claim: what to ask and what to do in South Dakota
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| Filing deadline | 3 years from discovery of Parkinson's diagnosis and paraquat connectionSDCL § 15-2-12.2 |
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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 has a 3-year statute of limitations for product liability claims under SDCL § 15-2-12.2, with the discovery rule applicable to latent toxic exposure injuries. A lawyer can confirm yours.
Source: SDCL § 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.
02 · Where cases are heard
Where would my case be heard?
South Dakota's corn, soybean, wheat, and sunflower operations use paraquat across the state's agricultural regions. The James River Valley and eastern South Dakota grain belt have substantial farmworker populations with paraquat exposure. South Dakota has a 3-year statute of limitations.
Medical facilities in South Dakota
Sanford USD Medical Center Neurology
How this works nationally
For the overall process and updates, read the Paraquat claim: what to ask and what to do 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, 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.
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- SDCL § 15-2-12.2