Legal Question in Medical Malpractice in California

Statue of limitations for malpractice and or gross neglagence

If you go into the hospital well to have a baby and become ill and the illness only gets worse as the years go on, and you find out that you have been lied to about your condition is there a statue of limitations


Asked on 4/21/01, 3:02 am

1 Answer from Attorneys
Jeffrey Zinder Zinder & Koch

Re: Statue of limitations for malpractice and or gross neglagence

Yes--One year from the malpractice or within 3 years of last treatment, if you did not have reason to suspect the malpractice. You really need to go over this with an attorney, as the general rule is within 1 year.

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Answered on 6/14/01, 9:16 pm


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