Statute of Limitations
- 2 years.(Title 10 (Courts and Judicial Procedure, Limitations of Actions), Chapter 81 (Personal Actions), §8119 – Personal injuries)
- 2 years from date of injury with Discovery Rule. Claimant is afforded an additional year if injury could not be discovered with reasonable diligence. Children under age six have 2 years, or until their sixth birthday to bring a claim (Title 18 (Insurance Code), Chapter 68 (Health Care Medical Negligence Insurance and Litigation, Subchapter VI (General Provisions), §6856 – General limitations)
Damages Cap
- None.
Statute of Limitations
- 2 years with accrual with Discovery Rule. (§8107 – Actions subject to 2-year limitation)
Damages Cap
- None.
- Adult Protective Services – (Title 31 (Welfare), Chapter 39 (Adult Protective Services))
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Jonathan Rosenfeld is a lawyer who represents people injured in nursing homes and long-term care facilities. Jonathan has represented victims of nursing home abuse and neglect throughout Illinois and across the country. Jonathan’s reputation as an aggressive advocate for the…
