answersLogoWhite

0

Can you file for civil suit after 6 years?

Updated: 8/18/2019
User Avatar

Wiki User

13y ago

Best Answer

This depends on both your jurisdiction (what state do you live in) as well as the basis for the lawsuit. Some types of claims can be brought later than others. Provide more detail, and perhaps I can provide a better answer.

User Avatar

Wiki User

13y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: Can you file for civil suit after 6 years?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

What is the statute of limitation in New York state on a personal loan with a contract?

In New York State, you have six (6) years from the breach of the contract to file suit.


How long did the civil war last in Sudan?

The civil war in Sudan lasted for 6 years, this was mainly down to the amount of shagging the prime minister was doing.


What is the salary in Denmark for the civil engineers with 6 years of experience?

based on information reported on PayScale a civil engineer with 6 years of experience in Denmark would be paid 60000 euros


How many years of college do you need to have a masters in civil engineering?

Typically, 6-7 years.


What would determine how long a patient has to file a claim if the error was a result in a lawsuit?

You are referring to the statute of limitations. A patient has a set amount of time to file suit from the time of the error (or in some cases from when it was discovered.) The length is dictated by state law, but usually ranges from 2-6 years, depending on the type of case.


Statute of limitations for work related injuries...How long after a work related injury does an employee have to file a claim or suit against an employer?

6 months


What is statute of limitation for wrongful death?

The statute of limitations for wrongful death in Australia is from 3 to 6 years. The laws very a lot from state to state and territory to territory.


How long was the civil war last in Africa?

The civil war in Africa lasted 2 years, 6 months, and 3 days.


Can you refile for another bankruptcy after one has been discharged?

You can file BK 7 after 8 years from the previous BK7 7 (measured from time of filing, NOT discharge). You can file BK 13 6 years after filing BK 7. You can file a BK 13 2 years after filing a BK 13.


How many years of study to become a civil lawyer?

in the usual amount of time, you have to study in university for about 4 years to become a good civil lawyer. To be a great lawyer, people tend to study for 6 years. I have found a woman to have sex with so i will give up my dream on being a civil lawyer.


Do you have to file taxes if you are due a refund but don't care to claim it now?

no..you have 3 years to file it. after that kiss your refund goodbye. FYI - if you file two or three years together it will take 5-6 weeks regardless of efile....they want to make sure you dont owe on the previous years before they release the current


How long does a default notice stay on your credit file?

All negative information stays on your credit file for anywhere from 1-6 years. The credit reference agencies onlyhold information for six years, whether positive or negative.