Legal Question in Criminal Law in Louisiana
What is the statute of limitation on filing a civil suit in a molestation case? When does it begin, from date first known or conviction?
Asked on 10/22/11, 8:06 pm
2 Answer from Attorneys
Martha Amanda Mandi Lucas
Mandie Seale Lucas
There is a 1 year statute of limitations for sexual abuse. The time begins from the time the victim turns 18 or from the date discovered. The criminal time limit is 30 years from the date the victim turns 18.
Answered on 10/23/11, 1:40 pm
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