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Last reviewed against primary sources: June 12, 2026
Statute of Limitations
West Virginia has a 2-year statute of limitations for personal injury and product liability claims (W. Va. Code § 55-2-12). For minor victims, § 55-2-15 tolls the SOL during minority. West Virginia has no product liability statute of repose.
2 years from date of burn (tolled until age 18 for minor victims; no statute of repose)
West Virginia Data
Exposure in West Virginia
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2024 ACS
Source: W. Va. Code § 55-2-15
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