Ethylene Oxide Lawsuit in West Virginia

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Statute of Limitations

West Virginia has a 2-year SOL for personal injury (WV Code § 55-2-12). Discovery rule applies. Fourth Circuit recognizes medical monitoring claims for toxic exposure.

2 years from cancer diagnosis or discovery of EtO link; medical monitoring available pre-diagnosis

West Virginia Data

Exposure in West Virginia

Source: EPA TRI / WV DEP

Source: Bower v. Westinghouse (4th Cir.)

Medical Resources

Clinics & Specialists in West Virginia

CAMC Cancer Center

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