But it could be complicated to find out if you're responsible for paying your old debt
because different statute of limitation rules apply depending on the type of debt, the state you live in, and the contract you signed.
Your state may also have
a different statute of limitations on different types of debt, for example, credit cards may have a different statute of limitations from secured loans.
For example, a credit card balance may have
a different statute of limitations from an installment loan.
Each state has
a different statute of limitations as regards to filing personal injury claims.
Many other states have
different statute of limitations and do not require a permanent impairment before one can bring a claim, i.e..
Also, other «personal injury» claims such as a claim for Illinois medical malpractice have
different statutes of limitations.
These have
different statutes of limitations.
Now for different types of accidents, or different types of incidents, there's
different statutes of limitations.
In Colorado, car crash claims are covered by
a different statute of limitations, which requires plaintiffs who suffered personal injury or property loss as the result of a car crash to file suits against the responsible parties within three years of the date of the crash.
According to Kesten, this is useful for lawyers because malicious prosecution has
a different statute of limitations and different elements of proof from a civil rights action.
Contract claims and negligence claims are subject to
different statutes of limitations, and if you are a participant in a construction project and believe you have been injured by another, it is important to understand what claims you may have, what statute of limitations applies to those claims, and when the limitations period may run out, leaving you with no remedy.
Bodily injury and property damage claims have
different statutes of limitations, and usually the bodily injury claim statute is longer by at least a year.