All information provided about the law is very general in nature and should not be relied upon as legal advice. Every situation is different and should be analyzed by a lawyer who can provide individualized advice based on the facts involved in your unique situation, and a consideration of all of the nuances of the statutes and case law that apply at the time.
Who can file a claim under the Camp Lejeune Justice Act?
Veterans, civilian contractors, reservists, and military dependents, who lived or worked at Camp Lejeune or base housing for at least 30 days, and who developed specific illnesses, listed below.
Veterans, civilian contractors, reservists, and military dependents, who lived or worked at Camp Lejeune or base housing for at least 30 days from January 1, 1953, to December 31, 1987, may be able to obtain monetary compensation, disability benefits, and health care if diagnosed with one or more of the following severe medical conditions linked to exposure to toxic groundwater:
- Cancer
- Bladder cancer
- Breast cancer
- Esophageal cancer
- Kidney
- Leukemia
- Lung
- Multiple myeloma
- Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma
- Female infertility
- Hepatic steatosis
- Miscarriage
- Myelodysplastic syndromes
- Neurobehavioral effects
- Renal toxicity
- Scleroderma (hardening of bodily tissues)
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