Legal Question in Civil Litigation in Pennsylvania
statue of limitations on missing persons from PA
what is the limitations on declaring soeone dead who has been missing for over 15yrs?
Asked on 7/03/08, 12:33 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Patrick Narcisi
Narcisi Law Offices, P.C.
Re: statue of limitations on missing persons from PA
Pennsylvania law includes a presumption that a person missing for seven years is dead; however the period may be shortened if the person was engaged in a hazardous activity or exposed to a dangerous situation.
Answered on 7/06/08, 7:51 am