West Virginia · Zantac claim: what to ask and what to do
Zantac claim: what to ask and what to do in West Virginia
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| Filing deadline | 2 years from date of cancer diagnosis discovery (Daubert expert standard)W. Va. Code § 55-2-12 |
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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 West Virginia?
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. A lawyer can confirm yours.
Va. R. Evid. 702. Claimants with qualifying cancer diagnoses linked to Zantac use — including bladder, esophageal, stomach, and colorectal cancers — should consult counsel.
Source: W. Va. Code § 55-2-12
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?
West Virginia has a 2-year statute of limitations for personal injury claims. West Virginia courts apply Daubert under W. Va. R. Evid.
Medical facilities in West Virginia
WVU Cancer Institute
CAMC Cancer Center (Charleston Area Medical Center)
How this works nationally
For the overall process and updates, read the Zantac claim: what to ask and what to do overview. This page covers the local information available for West Virginia.
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- W. Va. Code § 55-2-12