Side Effects Of Reglan Lawsuits Kentucky KY | Metoclopramide FDA
There is a limited period of time in which to bring Kentucky Reglan lawsuits. This legally prescribed time limit is referred to as a “statute of limitations”. This time limit to file a case prevents a claim from being filed after the designated time has elapsed. If you have been diagnosed or suffered from Reglan tardive dyskinesia symptoms you may lose the right to bring a claim if your case is not filed before the statutory deadline.
There are several factors that affect the statutory deadlines for filing your Kentucky Reglan lawsuit including:
• The state where the lawsuit is filed
• The type of injury
• The age of the person bringing the claim
• The state where Reglan / metoclopramide was prescribed
Kentucky Statute of Limitations
Ky. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 413.080 et seq.
Personal Injury
1 Year with discovery rule
Products Liability
1 Year with discovery rule
Wrongful Death
2 Years
Discovery Rule
In certain situations it isn’t reasonable for a person who has suffered an injury to know what caused their injury until a much later date, sometime years. For example, a person taking Reglan for GERD developed tardive dyskinesia after using the drug, but did not know that it may have caused their movement disorder.
The above state statute of limitations (time to bring a legal claim) have been provided as a general reference only. Statutes of limitations can change at any time by the actions of the legislature or courts of the particular state. For a full review of any potential legal claims and relevant statutes of limitation related to Reglan side effects it is important to consult with an attorney who handles Reglan lawsuits to determine how the law applies to your specific legal claims.
If you or a loved one has suffered from the dangerous side effects of the Reglan drug metoclopramide you may have important legal rights. For a free no-obligation consultation from a Reglan lawyer complete our short contact form or call our toll free number to speak to an attorney for the latest updates on Kentucky Reglan lawsuits.
Reglan Side Effects and Children
Reglan side effects in infants and children has been reported in patients receiving Reglan and the generic drug metoclopramide. Children are often prescribed metoclopramide drugs to treat acid reflux (gastroesophageal reflux) and erosive esophagitis. Current package labeling warns of the Reglan dangers of the movement disorder tardive dyskinesia with chronic metoclopramide (Reglan) treatment. find out more
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State Resources
Statute of Limitations
Reglan FDA Warning
The FDA recently announced a "black box" Reglan warning for drugs that contain metoclopramide which is used to treat gastrointestinal problems and nausea. There has been an increasing concern over patients developing the movement disorder tardive dyskinesia following extended use of the Reglan drug. find out more