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For an Ohio Propecia Lawsuit, Ohio 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 Ohio 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 OhioAn Ohio
Propecia lawsuit is subject to a two-year statute of limitations. Also, the discovery rule applies because the claim is for an injury caused by a drug. The running of the two-year statute of limitations is triggered when the plaintiff is informed by competent medical authority, or when he should have known, that the injury s related to the drug, in this case Propecia.
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PLEASE NOTE: Exactly when the statute of limitations is triggered for a man's Propecia claim under Ohio 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 Ohio Statutes, Ohio Rev. Code § 2305.10(A) & (B):
2305.10 Bodily injury or injury to personal property.
(A) Except as provided in division (C) or (E) of this section, an action based on a product liability claim and an action for bodily injury or injuring personal property shall be brought within two years after the cause of action accrues. Except as provided in divisions (B)(1), (2), (3), (4), and (5) of this section, a cause of action accrues under this division when the injury or loss to person or property occurs.
(B)(1) For purposes of division (A) of this section, a cause of action for bodily injury that is not described in division (B)(2), (3), (4), or (5) of this section and that is caused by exposure to hazardous or toxic chemicals, ethical drugs, or ethical medical devices accrues upon the date on which the plaintiff is informed by competent medical authority that the plaintiff has an injury that is related to the exposure, or upon the date on which by the exercise of reasonable diligence the plaintiff should have known that the plaintiff has an injury that is related to the exposure, whichever date occurs first.
(2) For purposes of division (A) of this section, a cause of action for bodily injury caused by exposure to chromium in any of its chemical forms accrues upon the date on which the plaintiff is informed by competent medical authority that the plaintiff has an injury that is related to the exposure, or upon the date on which by the exercise of reasonable diligence the plaintiff should have known that the plaintiff has an injury that is related to the exposure, whichever date occurs first.
(3) For purposes of division (A) of this section, a cause of action for bodily injury incurred by a veteran through exposure to chemical defoliants or herbicides or other causative agents, including agent orange, accrues upon the date on which the plaintiff is informed by competent medical authority that the plaintiff has an injury that is related to the exposure, or upon the date on which by the exercise of reasonable diligence the plaintiff should have known that the plaintiff has an injury that is related to the exposure, whichever date occurs first.
(4) For purposes of division (A) of this section, a cause of action for bodily injury caused by exposure to diethylstilbestrol or other nonsteroidal synthetic estrogens, including exposure before birth, accrues upon the date on which the plaintiff is informed by competent medical authority that the plaintiff has an injury that is related to the exposure, or upon the date on which by the exercise of reasonable diligence the plaintiff should have known that the plaintiff has an injury that is related to the exposure, whichever date occurs first.
(5) For purposes of division (A) of this section, a cause of action for bodily injury caused by exposure to asbestos accrues upon the date on which the plaintiff is informed by competent medical authority that the plaintiff has an injury that is related to the exposure, or upon the date on which by the exercise of reasonable diligence the plaintiff should have known that the plaintiff has an injury that is related to the exposure, whichever date occurs first.
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Posted By DeCarli Law on
May 21, 2011 09:45 am |
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