Legal Question in Civil Litigation in Pennsylvania
can a civil lawsuit for assault be pursued if their was no criminal finding of guilt?
Asked on 12/30/10, 12:14 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Edward Hoffman
Law Offices of Edward A. Hoffman
Yes. Remember O.J. Simpson?
But watch out for the statute of limitations. If you have waited for the end of a criminal case, it may already be too late to sue civilly.
Answered on 1/04/11, 1:20 pm