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People's Justice Legal Research Team
Statute of Limitations
Revised Code of Washington § 4.16.080 provides a 3-year statute of limitations for personal injury claims. Washington courts apply the discovery rule from date of mesothelioma diagnosis. King County Superior Court and Kitsap County Superior Court handle Seattle and Bremerton area asbestos cases respectively.
3 years from diagnosis
Washington Data
Exposure in Washington
Source: Washington State Cancer Registry 2024
Source: NIOSH Washington Occupational Data
Source: R.C.W. § 4.16.080
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