Utah · Paragard IUD: claims for a broken device
Paragard IUD: claims for a broken device in Utah
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| Filing deadline | 2 years from breakage dateUtah Code Ann. § 78B-2-307 |
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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 Utah?
Utah: 2 years from device breakage date (Utah Code Ann. § 78B-2-307) A lawyer can confirm yours.
Source: Utah Code Ann. § 78B-2-307
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?
Utah women injured by a broken Paragard IUD have a 2-year statute of limitations from the device breakage date. Utah has a large and young reproductive-age population in the Salt Lake City metro area, and Paragard was a meaningful contraceptive choice for women seeking hormone-free long-term birth control. Utah women with 2023 or 2024 breakages should consult a Paragard attorney. Cases file into MDL 2974 in Atlanta.
Utah's 2-year personal injury statute under Utah Code Ann. § 78B-2-307 applies to Paragard claims. Utah cases file into MDL 2974 in Atlanta. Utah women with 2024 breakages face a 2026 filing deadline.
How this works nationally
For the overall process and updates, read the Paragard IUD: claims for a broken device overview. This page covers the local information available for Utah.
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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- Utah Code Ann. § 78B-2-307