Camp Lejeune was built in a sandy pine forest along the North Carolina coast in the early 1940s. Its drinking water was contaminated with industrial solvents from the early 1950s to 1985.

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The parties are debating what proof is needed to establish that the water contamination caused illnesses in the plaintiffs, ...

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Last week the VA began providing disability benefits to veterans, Reservists, and National Guard members affected by the contaminants in the water supply at Camp Lejeune, NC. VA has established a ...

Veterans who served on active duty or family members who resided at Camp Lejeune for 30 days or more between Aug. 1, 1953, and Dec. 31, 1987, may be eligible for VA health benefits through the ...

And they’ve apparently been drawn by the fact that Congress in 2021 passed the Camp Lejeune Justice Act to allow veterans to sue for compensation for harm from exposure to contaminated water at ...