PACT Act/ Camp Lejeune Justice Act

From 1953-1987, the water supply at Camp Lejeune Marine Corps base in Jacksonville, North Carolina, contained several toxic chemicals that servicemembers and their families were unknowingly consuming, leading to disastrous health impacts for many of these individuals. This past year, Congress passed the Camp Lejeune Justice Act of 2021, allowing those who suffered adverse health effects from drinking the contaminated water to file lawsuits for compensation.

Illnesses and ailments that may have been caused by drinking contaminated water at Camp Lejeune include, but are not limited to, the following:

 

  • Bladder cancer 

  • Breast cancer 

  • Esophageal cancer 

  • Female infertility 

  • Hepatic steatosis 

  • Kidney cancer 

  • Leukemia 

  • Lung cancer 

  • Miscarriage 

  • Multiple myeloma 

  • Myelodysplastic syndromes 

  • Neurobehavioral effects 

  • Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma  

  • Renal toxicity 

  • Scleroderma 

If you or a loved one have experienced adverse health effects after drinking contaminated water at Camp Lejeune from 1953-1987 and are interested in filing a lawsuit to receive compensation, call us at (919) 754-1600 or email us.