Healthcare
Camp Lejeune Justice Act — Water Contamination Claims
Veterans and family members who lived or worked at Camp Lejeune from 1953—1987 may file disability claims and lawsuits for toxic water exposure.
Who qualifies: Veterans, Active duty, Survivors & family members · Marine Corps, Army, Navy.
The Camp Lejeune Justice Act of 2022 allows veterans, service members, and family members who were exposed to contaminated water at Camp Lejeune, NC between August 1953 and December 1987 to file:
• VA disability claims for presumptive conditions
• Federal lawsuits against the U.S. government for damages
Presumed conditions include certain cancers, neurological conditions, and other serious illnesses. Must have lived or worked at Camp Lejeune for at least 30 days during the covered period.