If you’ve been hurt or injured in any type of accident in Texas, then finding a qualified lawyer is crucial.

The most common type of accidents in Texas is from car and truck accidents.  Since Texas has a long and extensive highway system, and an increasing population, the state is seeing more accidents then ever before.

Texas laws for car accidents and trucking accidents are complex and governed by the Texas Statute of Limitations.  These limitations can not be ignored. Below is a snippet of the current Texas Statute of Limitations.

Statutes of limitations time limit in the state of Texas as stated by Tex. Civ. Prac. & Rem. Code § 16.001 et. seq.:

PERSONAL INJURY
Texas requires the plaintiff to file the claim within two years of the date that the injury occurred on. This time restraint includes claims for personal injuries caused by concerns such as car accidents and products liability.

MEDICAL MALPRACTICE
Claims against providers of healthcare in Texas must be filed within two years after the injury date.

WRONGFUL DEATH
In practically all cases in Texas, a wrongful death case must be filed within two years of death.

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