Camp Lejeune contaminated water
The window to file new Camp Lejeune Justice Act claims closed in 2024. Veterans may still qualify for VA health care or disability benefits for certain conditions.
- Court
- E.D. North Carolina (exclusive venue under CLJA)
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CLJA required administrative claims within 2 years of enactment (Aug 10, 2022 -> Aug 2024); new claims generally cannot be started. Existing claims continue (Track 1 trials, Oct 30, 2026 settlement deadline).
See campaigns accepting reviewsWhere things stand
- Sep 6, 2023DOJ/Navy announced the voluntary Elective Option payout program.
- Jul 1, 2026News outlets reported a development we are still confirming against the court record.Being verified
- Sep 10, 2026News outlets reported a development we are still confirming against the court record.Being verified
Records that usually help
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- Navy claim confirmation number
- DD-214 / service or employment records
- Housing records for family members
- Diagnosis records
- VA correspondence
About filing deadlines
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