Legal Question in Civil Litigation in California
car damage
last year while my car was parked in my apartment parking structure, the people next door painting the condo got paint on my car. i it too late to do anything about it?
Asked on 5/25/09, 9:10 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Robert F. Cohen
Law Office of Robert F. Cohen
Re: car damage
The statute of limitations for property damage is 3 years. You may make a written demand to your neighbor. If he/she refuses to pay, then you can go to small claims court. Bring with you the repair bill, photographs of the damage, and any witnesses to the paint dripping incident.
Answered on 5/25/09, 9:56 pm