Rules for Minors

Alabama

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Limitation period begins to run on the minors 19th birthday, except in cases of medical malpractice or wrongful death.

Alaska

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Limitation period begins to run on the minors 18th birthday, except in cases of medical malpractice or wrongful death.

Arizona

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Limitation period begins to run on the minors 18th birthday, except in cases of wrongful death.

Arkansas

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3 years from date of 21st birthday

California

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3 years from date of injury

Colorado

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begins on date of 18th birthday (excluding wrongful death cases)

Connecticut

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Delaware

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no special rules for minors

Florida

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Georgia

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time begins to run on date of 18th birthday (except in cases of medical malpractice or wrongful death)

Hawaii

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time begins on date of 18th birthday (except in cases of medical malpractice or wrongful death)

Idaho

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Illinois

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Indiana

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begins on date of 18th birthday (except in cases of wrongful death)

Iowa

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begins on date of 18th birthday. (except in cases of medical malpractice or wrongful death)

Kansas

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1 year after date of 18th birthday. (except in cases of wrogful death)

Kentucky

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begins on 18th birthday

Louisiana

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Maine

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6 years after date of 18th birthday

Maryland

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3 years from date of 18th birthday (except in cases of medical malpractice or wrongful death)

Massachusetts

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begins on minors 18th birthday

Michigan

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1 year from date of 18th birthday

Minnesota

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begins on date of 18th birthday (except in wrongful death cases)

Mississippi

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begins on date of 21st birthday. except in cases of medical malpractice or wrongful death.

Missouri

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begins on date of 21st birthday. except in cases of medical malpractice or wrongful death

Montana

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begins on date of 18th birthday. excluding medical malpractice or wrongful death

Nebraska

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begins when minor turns 20 years old (except in wrongful death cases)

Nevada

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Begins on minors 18th birthday (except in medical malpractice or wrongful death cases)

New Hamphire

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2 years from 18th birthday

New Jersey

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begins on 21st birthday

New Mexico

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1 year from date of 18th birthday

New York

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3 years from date of 18th birthday (excluding wrongful death cases)

North Carolina

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3 years from date of 18th birthday

North Dakota

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time begins on 18th birthday (excluding wrongful death cases)

Ohio

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time begins on 18th birthday

Oklahoma

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time beings on 18th birthday (excluding malpractice cases)

Oregon

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5 years from date of 18th birthday

Pennsylvania

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2 years from date of 18th birthday

Rhode Island

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time begins on 18th birthday (except in cases of medical malpractice or wrongful death)

South Carolina

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1 year after date of 18th birthday

South Dakota

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begins on 18th birthday

Tennessee

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begins on date of 18th birthday

Texas

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begins on date of 18th birthday

Utah

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begins on date of 18th birthday

Vermont

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begins on date of 18th birthday

Virginia

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Washington

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begins on 18th birthday (except in cases of medical malpractice and wrongful death)

West Virginia

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begins on date of 18th birthday (except in cases of medical malpractice or wrongful death)

Wisconsin

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2 years after date of 18th birthday

Wyoming

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3 years from date of 18th birthday

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