Medical Malpractice Lawsuit in Maine

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Statute of Limitations

24 M.R.S. § 2902: 3-year SOL from act or discovery; 6-year repose. Maine Health Security Act panel process required before trial. Minors: tolled until age 20 (age 18 + 2 years), but repose still applies.

3 years from act or discovery; 6-year repose; panel required

Maine Data

Exposure in Maine

Source: Maine Revised Statutes

Source: 24 M.R.S. § 2851

Medical Resources

Clinics & Specialists in Maine

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