Wrongful Death Statute of Limitations Reduced
February 2016
A recent change has been made to Wisconsin law. For claims involving wrongful death coming from a car collision, the statute of limitations has changed from 3 years to 2 years. The new statute is numbered Wis. Stat. 893.54(2m).
A person should be aware that the law is constantly being changed and modified. These changes can greatly impact your legal rights. You should never go it alone through the complicated legal process.
If you have a loved one who has suffered a wrongful death, you should consider contacting Herrick & Hart. We have been assisting those hurt or killed due to the negligence of others for over 60 years. We look forward to helping you through a difficult time.