Car Accident Lawsuit in Ohio

Time limits apply in Ohio. Find out if you still qualify.

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Last reviewed: June 12, 2026How we research

Last reviewed against primary sources: June 12, 2026

Statute of Limitations

Ohio imposes a 2-year statute of limitations for personal injury claims under ORC § 2305.10. The state follows modified comparative negligence with a 51% bar — you are barred from recovery if your fault is 51% or more. Ohio is an at-fault state with minimum liability coverage of 25/50/25.

2 years from accident date

Ohio Data

Exposure in Ohio

Source: Ohio DOT 2024

Source: Insurance industry data

Source: NHTSA FARS 2024

Medical Resources

Clinics & Specialists in Ohio

MetroHealth Medical Center (Level I Trauma Center)