Legal Question in Personal Injury in New York

torts

your child is the victim of assault ,how long do you have to file,1 or 2 years


Asked on 3/18/07, 10:03 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Marshall Isaacs Marshall R. Isaacs, Attorney At Law

Re: torts

Assuming you mean "file a complaint". A complaint for assault must be filed within one year of the assault. However, in the case of a minor, the statute of limitations does not begin to run until the child reaches majority (i.e. turns 18).

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Answered on 3/22/07, 10:38 pm


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