Legal Question in Personal Injury in New York

In the state of NY, is there a law that states how long it should take for an automobile accident to be filed by a Sheriff's department? Is it right for an accident report to not have been filed within 3 weeks of an accident?


Asked on 9/23/09, 1:25 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys
David Slater David P. Slater, Esq.

It should have been filed. Was one even prepared?

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Answered on 9/28/09, 2:00 pm
Pasquale Calcagno Calcagno & Associates, PLLC

An automobile accident has a 3 year statute of limitations (time to file a claim for personal injuries). A police report is a different matter all together. Please contact me for a free consultation at 1(800)WE-FIGHT. You can also visit us on the web at www.ny-injurylawyer.com for helpful information on personal injury claims. We have convenient locations all over New York and can even have an attorney come to you for a free consultation upon request. I look forward to speaking with you and fighting hard for your rights. We represent the people not the powerful.

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Answered on 9/28/09, 7:41 pm


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