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Statute of Limitations
West Virginia imposes a 2-year statute of limitations for personal injury claims (W. Va. Code § 55-2-12). The discovery rule applies in pharmaceutical injury cases. West Virginia courts apply Daubert reliability standards under W. Va. R. Evid. 702. Claimants with qualifying cancer diagnoses linked to Zantac use — including bladder, esophageal, stomach, and colorectal cancers — should consult counsel immediately.
2 years from date of cancer diagnosis discovery (Daubert expert standard)
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Exposure in West Virginia
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2024
Source: Delaware litigation tracking 2025
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