Statute of limitations for wrongful death lawsuit (Medical)?
Sunday, January 17th, 2010 at
11:28 am
Does anybody out there (lawyers preferably) know that statute of limitations for a wrongful death lawsuit for medical malpractice in California? Thanks!
The statute of limitations for medical malpractice in California is the shorter of (1) one year from discovery of the injury, or (2) three years from the date of injury.
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I beleive it is two years.
References :
The statute of limitations for medical malpractice in California is the shorter of (1) one year from discovery of the injury, or (2) three years from the date of injury.
References :
California Code of Civil Procedure ยง340.5.