Ohio · LDS Church Abuse

LDS Church Abuse Lawsuit in Ohio

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Filing deadlineAge 30 — no lookback windowOhio Revised Code § 2305.111

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 Ohio?

Ohio: SOL extends to age 30 (12 years after majority). Discovery rule tolling available. No lookback window. A lawyer can confirm yours.

Age 30 — no lookback window

Source: Ohio Revised Code § 2305.111

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.

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A lawyer can check which filing rules apply to your circumstances.

02 · Where cases are heard

Where would my case be heard?

Ohio allows childhood sexual abuse claims until age 30. Recent reforms strengthened survivors' ability to pursue claims against institutions. Ohio has LDS wards in all major metropolitan areas.

Medical facilities in Ohio

  • Center for Child and Family Advocacy — Nationwide Children's Hospital

How this works nationally

For the overall process and updates, read the LDS Church Abuse overview. This page covers the local information available for Ohio.

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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Sources

  1. Ohio Revised Code § 2305.111