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

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

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Filing deadline2 years from injury or discoveryConn. Gen. Stat. § 52-584

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 Connecticut?

Connecticut's personal injury SOL is 2 years (Conn. Gen. Stat. § 52-584). FTCA administrative claims must be filed within 2 years. Connecticut's discovery rule applies to delayed-discovery abuse claims. A lawyer can confirm yours.

2 years from injury or discovery

Source: Conn. Gen. Stat. § 52-584

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?

Connecticut does not host dedicated ICE detention facilities. Detained women are typically transferred to facilities in other states. Connecticut has strong protections under the Trust Act limiting state cooperation with ICE.

Medical facilities in Connecticut

  • Connecticut Legal Services — Immigration Unit

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 Connecticut.

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. Conn. Gen. Stat. § 52-584