Personal Injury Lawsuit Attorney in Beverly Hills and West Covina
Individuals who have been injured in a personal injury accident (or due to medical malpractice) have a limited time in which to file a claim. At The Law Offices of Michael D. Payne, we represent clients who have been injured in all types of personal injury accidents, making sure all important deadlines are met and that the statute of limitations has not expired.
To learn more about California's statute of limitations in personal injury cases, contact a personal injury lawsuit lawyer in Beverly Hills or West Covina today.
Statute of Limitations in Personal Injury Cases
In personal injury cases (such as car accident, truck accident, or premises liability accident case), the plaintiff has two years from the date of the accident to file a personal injury claim. In medical malpractice cases, the plaintiff only has one year from the date of the negligent act or the discovery of the negligent act. In claims against the government, the plaintiff only has six months from the date of the accident in which to file a claim.
If you are considering pursuing an injury claim, it is advisable to get started right away. There is little time to waste. The legal process can be slow-moving and complications can arise. At The Law Offices of Michael D. Payne, we can help you determine a course of legal action that keeps your needs and goals in mind, while providing meticulous legal representation that meets all deadlines and statutes of limitations.
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