Maryland · Women’s detention abuse claims: what to check
Women’s detention abuse claims: what to check in Maryland
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| Filing deadline | 3 years state tort; 2 years FTCAMd. Code, Cts. & Jud. Proc. § 5-101 |
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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 Maryland?
Maryland's personal injury SOL is 3 years (Md. Code, Cts. & Jud. Proc. § 5-101). FTCA administrative claims must be filed within 2 years. A lawyer can confirm yours.
Source: Md. Code, Cts. & Jud. Proc. § 5-101
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.

02 · Where cases are heard
Where would my case be heard?
Maryland has limited ICE detention but is close to Virginia facilities. The Frederick County Detention Center previously held ICE detainees under a 287(g) agreement. Maryland passed the Dignity Not Detention Act limiting new ICE contracts.
Medical facilities in Maryland
CASA de Maryland — Legal Services
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 Maryland.
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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Register your interest. If a participating law firm takes these cases, it may contact you.
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- Md. Code, Cts. & Jud. Proc. § 5-101