Colorado · Women’s detention abuse claims: what to check

Women’s detention abuse claims: what to check in Colorado

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Filing deadline2 years from injury or discoveryColo. Rev. Stat. § 13-80-102

Deadlines vary with the facts of each case. A lawyer can confirm yours.

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01 · Your filing deadline

What is the deadline in Colorado?

Colorado's personal injury SOL is 2 years (Colo. Rev. Stat. § 13-80-102). FTCA claims require 2-year administrative filing. Claims against GEO Group as a private contractor follow state tort rules. A lawyer can confirm yours.

2 years from injury or discovery

Source: Colo. Rev. Stat. § 13-80-102

Deadlines vary; a lawyer can confirm yours. An older diagnosis or a past filing window does not, by itself, establish whether you have a claim.

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A lawyer can check which filing rules apply to your circumstances.

02 · Where cases are heard

Where would my case be heard?

Colorado houses ICE detainees at the GEO Group-operated Aurora Contract Detention Facility, which has been the subject of extensive litigation regarding conditions and medical neglect. Colorado passed a 2020 law prohibiting new private prison contracts, but the Aurora facility continues operating under federal authority.

Medical facilities in Colorado

  • Rocky Mountain Immigrant Advocacy Network

How this works nationally

For the overall process and updates, read the Women’s detention abuse claims: what to check overview. This page covers the local information available for Colorado.

What happens when I check?

You answer a few short questions about what happened. If you send them, your answers are kept on file. If a participating law firm takes these cases, it may contact you. People's Justice is not a law firm.

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Sources

  1. Colo. Rev. Stat. § 13-80-102