How Much Time Do I Have to File a Motor Vehicle Accident Claim?
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The statute of limitations is the time frame that an accident victim has to file a lawsuit for the damages suffered. In our legal system, if your lawsuit is filed too late, you can be denied from receiving compensation for your loss or injury forever, no matter the situation. The following table shows the time frame for filing a lawsuit for motor vehicle accidents in Illinois:
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