Lancaster, OH asked in Car Accidents and Small Claims for Ohio

Q: What's statue of limitations on property civil lawsuit. I was hit with no insurance in 2019.

I was hit in 2019. No insurance. She fake called the law and said they wouldn't come bc it was on private property and gave me false insurance and wasn't able to have car repaired til Dec 2021 and it cost me 5000 alot more than I thoight from the get go. Was told cops o had to have her info to sue her and I finally washable to track it down. But is it roo late to get money back for what I paid to repair it.

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A: Negligence cases have a two year statute of limitations in Ohio.

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