Our lawyers recommend that you contact a personal injury attorney immediately after sustaining an injury. The longer an individual waits, the harder it may be to win the claim. Below are the statues of limitations in Missouri for each type of personal injury case, though there could be exceptions depending on the case.
- Injury on Property: 5 years
- Auto Accident: 5 years
- Product Injury: 5 years
- Medical malpractice: 2 years (can vary)
- Wrongful death: 3 years
- Environmental & toxins: 5 years
- Railroad Injury: 3 years
- Aviation: 5 years
- Contract: 10 years
- Workers’ compensation: 2 years (can vary)