Washington · Hair relaxer cancer
Hair relaxer cancer claims in Washington
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| Filing deadline | 3 years from diagnosisRCW § 7.72.060 |
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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 Washington?
Washington: 3 years from diagnosis or discovery (RCW § 7.72.060) A lawyer can confirm yours.
Source: RCW § 7.72.060
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?
Washington women who used chemical hair relaxers and developed uterine cancer, ovarian cancer, or endometriosis can file claims into MDL 3060. Washington has a 3-year statute of limitations for product liability. Seattle and Tacoma have diverse communities where hair relaxer products were marketed. Washington's 3-year filing window provides additional time for women to evaluate their claims and consult with attorneys.
Medical facilities in Washington
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center — Gynecologic Oncology
How this works nationally
For the overall process and updates, read the Hair relaxer cancer overview. This page covers the local information available for Washington.
What happens when I check?
You answer a few short questions about what happened. If you send them, a participating law firm reviews your answers. If the firm takes your case, it explains your options. People's Justice is not a law firm.
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- RCW § 7.72.060