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Statute of Limitations
Washington has a 3-year statute of limitations for personal injury claims (RCW § 4.16.080). The discovery rule applies for latent disease — the SoL begins when you discovered or should have discovered the connection between talcum powder and cancer.
3 years from discovery of injury
Washington Data
Exposure in Washington
Source: Consumer usage surveys, 2023
Source: Washington Cancer Registry, 2024
Medical Resources