In most cases, you have two years from the date of the accident to file a lawsuit.
If you miss this deadline, you lose your right to compensation entirely.
If your injury involved a city, county, or state agency:
You must file a Government Tort Claim within 6 months (180 days).
Examples include:
If the injured person is under 18, the statute of limitations often does not begin until they turn 18.
Different deadlines apply, often 1 year from discovery or 3 years from the injury.
Waiting too long always benefits the insurance company.
If you’re worried about time limits, call today.
We make sure your claim is filed before any deadline.