Toxic Exposure at Camp Lejeune
Almost 400,000 Marine Corps veterans and family members have filed claims against the government in one of the biggest toxic exposure cases in history due to tainted water at Camp Lejeune. Deadline for claims is approaching.
Key Points
- Over 385,000 claims filed against the government
- Deadline for filing claims is Saturday
- Out-of-court settlements being offered by Navy
- Bellwether trials to determine case values
- Many affected individuals are elderly with health complications
Pros
- Justice for affected veterans and families
- Awareness raised about toxic exposure risks
Cons
- Health impacts on individuals and families
- Legal complexities and delays in settlements