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Camp Lejeune Water Contamination Lawsuit

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  Water is essential to human life, which is why it is important to ensure that it is clean and safe for people to drink. Unfortunately, this is not always the case, as the water gets contaminated by harmful chemicals and pollutants. You must contact a personal injury lawyer immediately if you ever face severe water contamination issues. You might be entitled to compensation depending on the extent of the harm to your health. This article will look at how Camp Lejeune's water contamination changed the history of lawsuits. What is Camp Lejeune? Camp Lejeune  is the United States Marine Corps Base in Jacksonville, North Carolina. The base was commissioned in 1941 and named in honor of Major General John A. Lejeune. Camp Lejeune is the largest Marine Corps base on the east coast and is home to more than 50,000 military personnel and their families. The base has a rich history and has been involved in many major military operations. How was the water contaminated? The source of th...