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Vermont Propecia Lawsuit
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For a Vermont Propecia Lawsuit, Vermont law establishes a limited amount of time for when a claim can be filed. This period of time is called a "statute of limitations." Because Vermont law creates a deadline for filing a claim, a man who believes he may be suffering from
Propecia side effects such as permanent erectile dysfunction, impotence, or loss of libido, should consult with an attorney as soon as possible.
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Statute of Limitations for Propecia Lawsuits in VermontA Vermont
Propecia lawsuit is brought as a product liability claim because Propecia's manufacturer provided an inadequate warning of the risk of permanent erectile dysfunction and other side effects. Product liability lawsuits in Vermont can be brought under theories of strict liability, negligence, breach of implied warranty of merchantability, and breach of suitability for a particular purpose.
Under Vermont law, when a product liability lawsuit is for an "injury to the person suffered by the act or default of another," the claim must be brought three years after the cause of action accrues. This limitation period applies to a Propecia claim because
Propecia side effects are injuries to the person. According to the Vermont statute, "the cause of action shall be deemed to accrue as of the date of the discovery of the injury."
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PLEASE NOTE: Exactly when the statute of limitations is triggered for a man's Propecia claim under Vermont law will depend on the specific facts his case, including the medical records documenting his injuries.
If you or a loved one suffers from permanent erectile dysfunction (ED) or other
Propecia side effects, contact the
Propecia lawyers at DeCarli Law for a free, no-obligation telephone consultation. You may reach us by telephone, or by using the "Contact Us" form on the left side of the page. All inquiries will be completely confidential.
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Relevant Vermont Statutes:
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 12, § 512(4) (2002).
Title 12: Court Procedure
Chapter 23: LIMITATION OF TIME FOR COMMENCEMENT OF ACTIONS
§ 512. Assault and battery; false imprisonment; slander and libel; injuries to person or property
Actions for the following causes shall be commenced within three years after the cause of action accrues, and not after:
(1) Assault and battery;
(2) False imprisonment;
(3) Slander and libel;
(4) Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, injuries to the person suffered by the act or default of another person, provided that the cause of action shall be deemed to accrue as of the date of the discovery of the injury;
(5) Damage to personal property suffered by the act or default of another.
The DeCarli Law Propecia attorneys will provide telephone consultations and investigate Propecia side effect claims for residents of all Vermont cities and towns, including Burlington, Rutland, South Burlington, Barre, Bennington, Essex Junction, Brattleboro, Montpelier, St. Albans, Winooski, St. Johnsbury, Middlebury, Newport, Springfield, West Brattleboro, Northfield, Bellows Falls, Vergennes, White River Junction, Swanton, Fair Haven, West Rutland, Graniteville-East Barre, Manchester Center, and Morrisville.
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Posted By DeCarli Law on
June 15, 2011 09:00 am |
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