Time limits apply in Pennsylvania. Find out if you still qualify.
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Last reviewed against primary sources: June 11, 2026
Statute of Limitations
Pennsylvania has a 2-year personal injury SOL. For childhood sexual abuse, PA has extended the SOL — survivors can file until age 55. A 2-year lookback window for previously time-barred claims opened in 2019.
Until age 55 for childhood sexual abuse; 2-year lookback window for older claims (window period 2019-2021, now closed)
Pennsylvania Data
Exposure in Pennsylvania
Source: PA Supreme Court
Source: Court records
Source: PA Dept of Human Services
Medical Resources