Litigation over toxic water exposure at Camp Lejeune
Plaintiff(s):
Military personnel, civilian workers and family members exposed to contaminated water at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune between 1953 and 1987
Case type / claims:
Complex mass tort and environmental toxic exposure litigation filed under the Camp Lejeune Justice Act, alleging that decades of exposure to contaminated water caused cancers, neurological disorders, and other serious health conditions.
Defendant(s):
United States of America
Jurisdiction:
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina
Year:
Active
Outcome:
- Litigation remains in the settlement phase, with ongoing case evaluations and resolution efforts.
