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How Long Do Injury Victims Have To File A Lawsuit?

Each state is responsible for setting time limits for how long injury victims have to file lawsuits against alleged negligent parties in their case. In most states, the statute of limitations is set at two to three years after an injury occurs. If you or somebody you care about has sustained an injury caused by the careless, negligent, or intentional actions of another person, there may be various types of compensation available for your claim. Contact the Miami personal injury attorney at Colson Hicks Eidson. They will help you investigate if the other party is responsible for causing the accident, kindly contact them for a free consultation.<br><br>

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How Long Do Injury Victims Have To File A Lawsuit?

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  1. How Long Do Injury Victims Have To File A Lawsuit?

  2. Each state is responsible for setting time limits for how long injury victims have to file lawsuits against alleged negligent parties in their case. In most states, the statute of limitations is set at two to three years after an injury occurs. However, when they turn to Florida Statute § 95.11(3)(a), they can see that The Florida personal injury statute of limitations is four years from the date an accident occurs. This means that victims have a four-year window with which to file a lawsuit, or they will lose the ability to recover compensation for their losses. At Colson Hicks Eidson, their personal injury lawyers proudly serve Florida residents as well as clients throughout the United States. Therefore, they have a thorough understanding of the statute of limitations in all jurisdictions throughout the country. If you have any questions about the deadlines related to your specific personal injury matter, please contact one of their attorneys for a free consultation of your case today.

  3. Most Common Injuries They Help Their Clients Secure Compensation For At Colson Hicks Eidson, they have an extensive history of helping clients who have sustained a variety of injuries. Their personal injury lawyers regularly help clients: 01 03 02 Crush injuries Amputation injuries Internal bleeding

  4. 04 Spinal cord trauma with paralysis 05 Other severe neck or back injuries 06 Traumatic brain injuries 07 Open head wounds

  5. Broken and dislocated bones 08 09 Internal organ damage Severe lacerations or puncture wounds 10 In addition to these visible traumatic injuries, their team also helps clients who have sustained significant emotional and psychological harm in the aftermath of an accident and their physical injuries. Emotional and psychological trauma, though not as visible as physical traumatic injuries, can have a devastating impact on a victim’s ability to live their daily lives.

  6. What Type Of Compensation Is Available For A Personal Injury Claim? If you or somebody you care about has sustained an injury caused by the careless, negligent, or intentional actions of another person, there may be various types of compensation available for your claim. At Colson Hicks Eidson, their nationally recognized personal injury team is regularly able to help clients recover

  7. The following types of compensation : ❏ Full coverage of emergency and ongoing medical expenses ❏ Lost income if a victim cannot work while they recover ❏ Loss of future earnings in cases of partial or total disability ❏ Any household out-of-pocket expenses a victim incurs ❏ Pain and suffering damages ❏ Loss of personal enjoyment damages ❏ Possible punitive damages against a grossly negligent party The total amount of compensation available in the aftermath of a personal injury case will vary depending on various factors related to each claim. Their attorneys will conduct an extensive investigation into your case so they can secure any compensation you are entitled to.

  8. For more information contact a Miami personal injury attorney for a free consultation. Their accident lawyers have law offices in Florida. However, wherever personal injury victims and their families need experienced legal support, they want to help.

  9. Colson Hicks Eidson 255 Alhambra Circle Penthouse Coral Gables, FL 33134 305-476-7400 https://www.colson.com/contact/

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