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It is tragic; but, in the last decade, thanks to Republican and business lobbies, most states now recognize only a four(4) year total window, regardless of when the plaintiff(victim) became aware of the malpractice done to him/her. Good Luck!

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Q: What is the statute of limitations on medical malpractice suit concerning a now 17 yr old who is handicapped due to a medical error by hospital and the doctor in the state of New York?
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