Legal Question in Personal Injury in Illinois

Statute of Limitations

Can on-going negotiations toll the Illinois Statute of Limitations in an automobile accident case?


Asked on 5/27/09, 2:00 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys

Burton Padove Indiana and Illinois Lawyer, Burton A. Padove

Re: Statute of Limitations

Based on the facts presented,no. The prudent thing to do is to file the suit and give an extension of time for answering while negotiations continue. good luck.

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Answered on 5/27/09, 2:11 pm
Nima Taradji Taradji Law Offices

Re: Statute of Limitations

Short answer based on the limited facts: No. Neither you, nor the insurance agent have the authority to change the law and/or extend the statute of limitation.

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Answered on 5/27/09, 2:41 pm


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