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What Is the Statute of Limitations for Personal Injuries?

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The statute of limitations is a significant part of the law surrounding personal injury claims.

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What is the Statute of Limitations on Personal Injury Cases in Florida?

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While the standard statute of limitations for personal injury cases in Florida is four years, certain factors can extend the deadline or effectively pause the timer.

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What You Need to Know About the Statute of Limitations for Car Accidents in Indiana

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In Indiana, the statute of limitations gives claimants two years from the date of the accident to file for personal injury claims.

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The Statute of Limitations From a Personal Injury Point of View

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In some situations, the time limit for filing personal injury claims can be extended.

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Spooky Torts: Tykes and Trial Lawyers Gather for All Hallow’s Eve

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It is no accident that the Irish not only brought Halloween to the United States (as part of the festival of Samhain) but flooded our state bars with Irish lawyers eager to bring lawsuits over Halloween mishaps. It is truly a holiday that has everything for torts lawyers and even comes with free candy.

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Why Documenting What You’re Not Retained to Do Can Be Important Too

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In my experience, too many lawyers appear to be quite comfortable running with an assumption that their client’s understanding of what the scope of representation is aligns with theirs. This is one of the reasons why I suspect trying to convince lawyers to document scope of representation on all new matters is a never-ending task.

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On Fighting Personal Injury Cases in Charleston

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What you have to know is that in South Carolina, the statute of limitations in personal injury cases is three years from the date of the injury.