Current Litigation Phase
Active litigation and scheduling proceedings are ongoing.
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Follow the latest litigation-phase signals so you can file before your state deadline expires.
Last updated: April 2, 2026
Case: PFAS / AFFF federal litigation
Active litigation and scheduling proceedings are ongoing.
Bellwether scheduling windows vary by track and court schedule.
No global settlement filing deadline has been announced.
These are general reference ranges, not legal advice. Exact filing deadlines vary by facts, tolling rules, and jurisdiction.
| State | Typical Limit | Common Trigger |
|---|---|---|
| California | 2 years | From injury discovery in most product-liability claims |
| Texas | 2 years | Often from diagnosis or discovery date |
| Florida | 2 to 4 years | Varies by claim type and filing theory |
| New York | 3 years | Typically from injury date or discovery period |
| Illinois | 2 years | Commonly from when injury was discovered |