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All medical malpractice lawsuits are subject to "Statues of Limitations" which are different in each state. The length of time that you have to file a medical malpractice lawsuit in the state of Pennsylvania is two years. The two year time span begins on the actual date of the injury.

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Q: How long do you have to file a medical malpratice lawsuit in Pennsylvania?
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