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United States Department of Justice - U.S. Department of Justice

950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20530-0001 Phone: 202-514-2000

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U.S. Department of Labor - U.S. Department of Labor

Frances Perkins Building, 200 Constitution Ave., NW, Washington, DC 20210 Phone: 1-866-4-USA-DOL (1-866-487-2365)

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Department of Consumer Protection - Department of Consumer Protection

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U.S Personal Injury Lawyer

united states injury lawyers Not every citizen who live in United States (USA) understands the importance of having a lawyer when injured .Some like to keep their personal injuries personal .They think that a personal injury has to be dealt alone with and do not have to bring in public.

This section provides useful information to those who are planning to file a personal injury lawsuit (within United States) . Also it is forewarned that a good personal injury lawyer does not agree to fight just any personal injury case.

State	Personal Injury Statute of Limitations
Alabama	2 years
Alaska	2 years
Arizona	2 years; 1 year libel/slander
Arkansas	3 years (libel, wrongful death), 2 years med malpractice; 1 year slander
California	2 years for intentional torts; 1 year for slander, libel
Colorado	2 years; 1 year libel/slander
Connecticut	2 years
Delaware	2 years
Dist of Columbia	3 years; 1 year libel/slander
Florida	4 years; 2 years medical malpractice, label/slander
Georgia	2 years; 1 year libel/slander
Hawaii	2 years
Idaho	2 years
Illinois	2 years; 1 year defamation
Indiana	2 years
Iowa	2 years
Kansas	2 years; 1 year libel/slander
Kentucky	1 year
Louisiana	1 year
Maine	6 years; 2 years libel/slander
Maryland	3 years; 1 year libel/slander
Massachusetts	3 years
Michigan	3 years; 1 year libel/slander
Minnesota	2 years
Mississippi	3 years; 2 years malpractice; 1 year libel/slander
Missouri	5 years; 2 years libel/slander; 2 years malpractice
Montana	3 years; 2 years libel/slander
Nebraska	4 years; 1 year libel/slander; 2 years malpractice
Nevada	2 years
New Hampshire	3 years
New Jersey	2 years; 1 year libel/slander
New Mexico	3 years
New York	3 years; 2.5 years malpractice; 1 year libel/slander
N. Carolina	3 yearsl 1 year libel/slander; 2 years wrongful death
N. Dakota	6 years; 2 years in wrongful death, libel/slander
Ohio	2 years
Oklahoma	2 years; 1 year libel/slander
Oregon	2 years for medical malpractice; 2 years for personal injury; 1 year libel/slander
Pennsylvania	2 years; 1 year libel/slander
Rhode Island	3 years; 1 year libel/slander
S. Carolina	3 years; 2 years libel/slander
S. Dakota	3 years; 2 years libel/slander, medical malpractice
Tennessee	1 year; 6 months libel/slander
Texas	2 years; 1 year libel/slander
Utah	4 years; 2 years wrongful death; 1 year libel/slander
Vermont	3 years
Virginia	2 years; 1 year libel/slander
Washington	3 years; 1 year libel/slander
West Virginia	2 years
Wisconsin	3 years; 2 years libel/slander
Wyoming	4 years; 1 year liable/slander