Legal Question in Medical Malpractice in California
Statue of limitations
What is the statue of limitations for
filing a malpractice case against a
dentist office?
Asked on 3/29/07, 6:39 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Robert F. Cohen
Law Office of Robert F. Cohen
Re: Statue of limitations
Three years from the date of injury or one year after you discovered or should have discovered the injury through reasonable diligence -- whichever comes first. See Code of Civil Procedure section 340.5.
Answered on 4/12/07, 2:43 am