Sentences with phrase «filed against a government entity»

Proving negligence in these types of cases is particularly complicated and the time period during which a claim can be filed against a government entity is smaller.

Not exact matches

Currently, child victims have 90 days from the time of an incident to file notices of claim against school districts and other local or state government entities.

The complexity of bringing a lawsuit against the government, including the need to comply with statutory requirements in filing a notice of claim for injury, make the assistance of an experienced attorney a valuable asset in any accident or injury case in which a government entity may be at fault.

Also, the time limit to file a claim against the government entity, known as a statute of limitations, is likely much shorter than if you brought a claim against a normal property owner.

Then, the court looked at the notice requirements for personal injury lawsuits filed against local government entities.

If the claim is against a government entity a special administrative claim must be filed directly with the government within 60 days.

Government entities that have claims against you (such as the IRS) have 180 days after the filing of your case to submit their proofs of claim.

If you suffered a serious injury, you will probably need to hire a personal injury lawyer, who can help you present your personal injury claim or to file a personal injury lawsuit against the party or entity (such as a business or government agency) responsible for your accident and injuries.

Under California Government Code Section 911.2, any personal injury claim against a governmental entity must be filed within 180 days of the incident.

There is a shortened statute of limitations for claims against municipalities — lawsuits against a government entity, such as the Highway Department — and you need to file a notice of claim within 90 days.