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Last reviewed: June 12, 2026How we research
Last reviewed against primary sources: June 12, 2026
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
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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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