The statute of limitations is a law which places a specific time limit on pursuing a legal remedy in response to wrongful conduct. Unless a legal exception applies, after the expiration of the statutory period the injured party loses their right to file a lawsuit seeking money damages or other relief.
Indeed, like all other lawsuits, Illinois personal injury cases do have a time limit which is set by a statute of limitations. In most personal injury cases, the time period covered by the statute of limitations begins on the date or the injury’s occurrence.
While the statute of limitations seems like a simple concept, it is not always as straightforward as it seems. Here’s why:
There are nuances and clauses to the statute of limitations, so injured parties should seek the assistance of an experienced Chicago Personal Injury Attorney. Personal injury lawyers battle tested and very knowledgeable in the statute of limitations a applied to an assortment of personal injury suits. It is critical to contact them as close to the date of the injury or offense as possible to ensure that you are able to begin legal proceedings in order to ensure that you adhere to timeline requirements and receive just compensation.
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