What is the deadline for filing a personal injury or wrongful death case after a trucking accident?
Statutes of limitation set forth the deadlines for filing tort claims and other legal claims such as breach of contract. Statutes of limitation vary state by state. You should consult an attorney if you have a personal injury or wrongful death claim. In North Carolina, the statute of limitations for a personal injury claim is 3 years, and the statute of limitations for a wrongful death claim is 2 years.