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In the United States, most jurisdictions have a 2 year statute of limitations for filing suits and claims related to an automobile accident.

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Yes no matter what the accident you can sue them 30 years later if you feel like it As long as you haven't already sued them


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This is by state - you will have to check your individual state laws to determine the statute covering this and the limit.


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Can you sue for judgment in an auto accident case?

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What can you sue for when you get in a car accident?

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Can i sue a person 9 years after car accident?

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Who should you sue in a car accident?

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