Nursing Home Abuse & Elder Abuse Lawsuit in Mississippi

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Statute of Limitations

Mississippi's personal injury SOL is 3 years (Miss. Code Ann. § 15-1-49). Elder abuse claims follow the same 3-year period. Mississippi's medical malpractice requirements (Miss. Code Ann. § 11-1-58) — including expert affidavit of merit — apply to nursing home claims characterized as medical negligence.

3 years from date of injury

Mississippi Data

Exposure in Mississippi

Source: Mississippi State Department of Health, 2024

Source: Mississippi Health Care Association, 2024

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2024

Medical Resources

Clinics & Specialists in Mississippi

University of Mississippi Medical Center — Level I Trauma

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