Can I sue for personal injuries for minor child after 9 years?
Question Details: Child suffered shattered and broken arm after falling from 2nd floor window of apartment complex. Child was 1 1/2 when the accident occurred.
Nelson Abbott / Abbott & Associates
Answered 9 months ago|
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This attorney is licensed in Utah
Yes. Statute of limitations does not start to run for a child until they turn legal age (18 years old). Therefore, the statute of limitations has not run yet and it isn't too late to make a claim.
Of course, you still have to prove that someone was negligent and that led to the fall.
