Send a comment on this item to LII: Send a comment on this item to LII staff, who on weekdays will usually reply within 24 hours. Statutes of Limitations: Is Your Lawsuit Timely? This fact sheet addresses how long a person has to file a civil lawsuit. The site notes that "every state has its own time limits, called statutes of limitations, and even within a state the period of time within which you must file a lawsuit varies according to the type of claim." Includes a chart with statues of limitations for oral and written contracts and property damage and personal injury. From Nolo. http://www.nolo.com/legal-encyclopedia/faqEditorial-29038.html Asterisk * indicates required field. Your Name Your Email Address * We will not sell or provide your email address to anyone else. Comment * Enter the verification code as it is shown in the box below. This helps prevent automated submissions. *