Asbestos / Mesothelioma Lawsuit in Washington

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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

Medical Resources

Clinics & Specialists in Washington

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center / University of Washington — Thoracic Oncology

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health — Cancer Institute

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