Vermont · Paraquat claim: what to ask and what to do
Paraquat claim: what to ask and what to do in Vermont
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| Filing deadline | 3 years from discovery of Parkinson's diagnosis and paraquat connectionV.S.A. § 512 |
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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 Vermont?
Vermont has a 3-year statute of limitations for product liability claims under 12 V.S.A. § 512, with the discovery rule applicable to latent toxic exposure injuries. A lawyer can confirm yours.
Source: V.S.A. § 512
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?
Vermont's dairy farm operations grow corn silage, hay, and grain where paraquat has been used for field preparation. Apple orchards and maple sugaring operations also have paraquat exposure histories. Vermont has a 3-year statute of limitations for product liability claims.
Medical facilities in Vermont
UVM 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 Vermont.
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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- V.S.A. § 512