Instant Soup Burns Lawsuit in Indiana

Statute of Limitations

Indiana has a 2-year statute of limitations for personal injury and product liability claims (I.C. § 34-11-2-4). For minor victims, I.C. § 34-11-6-1 tolls the SOL during minority — child has until age 20 (18 + 2 years) to file independently. Indiana has a 10-year statute of repose for product liability (I.C. § 34-20-3-1), extinguishing claims 10 years after delivery of the product.

2 years from date of burn (tolled until age 18 for minor victims; 10-year statute of repose from product delivery)