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Statute of Limitations
New Jersey's personal injury SOL is 2 years (N.J.S.A. § 2A:14-2). The Nursing Home Act provides a 2-year limitations period. The New Jersey Affidavit of Merit Statute (N.J.S.A. § 2A:53A-27) requires filing an expert affidavit within 60 days of the defendant's answer in professional negligence cases — consult local counsel.
2 years from date of injury (affidavit of merit required within 60 days of defendant's answer)
New Jersey Data
Exposure in New Jersey
Source: New Jersey Department of Health, 2024
Source: New Jersey Health Care Association, 2024
Source: N.J.S.A. § 30:13-8
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