Legal Question in Personal Injury in California

how long do you have 2 file a lawsuit for injuries due 2 accident ?

how long do you have to file on a injury caused by a car accident?what is the statue of limitation on this type of suit?


Asked on 7/12/09, 9:30 pm

6 Answers from Attorneys

Robert F. Cohen Law Office of Robert F. Cohen

Re: how long do you have 2 file a lawsuit for injuries due 2 accident ?

Two years from the accident date for personal injury, three years for property damage.

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Answered on 7/13/09, 4:52 pm
David Lupoff Law Offices of David B. Lupoff

Re: how long do you have 2 file a lawsuit for injuries due 2 accident ?

2 years from the day of the accident. If you would like a free consultation, please call 877.505.INJURY.

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Answered on 7/13/09, 5:17 pm
Terry A. Nelson Nelson & Lawless

Re: how long do you have 2 file a lawsuit for injuries due 2 accident ?

2 years. If you're still timely, and if you have substantial medical expenses and injuries that make it a case with value, feel free to contact me for legal help doing it right.

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Answered on 7/13/09, 7:23 pm
Sam Eagle LAW OFFICES OF SAM M. EAGLE

Re: how long do you have 2 file a lawsuit for injuries due 2 accident ?

two years from the date of accident.

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Answered on 7/13/09, 8:56 pm
BRUCE NELSON BRUCE E. NELSON ATTORNEY AT LAW

Re: how long do you have 2 file a lawsuit for injuries due 2 accident ?

In California the statute is two

from the date of the accident.

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Answered on 7/14/09, 1:09 am
OCEAN BEACH ASSOCIATES OCEAN BEACH ASSOCIATES

Re: how long do you have 2 file a lawsuit for injuries due 2 accident ?

2 years, if you were on the way to or from work you may have a workers compensation claim which is 4 years. Contact me directly.

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Answered on 7/14/09, 12:46 pm


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