South Carolina · LDS Church Abuse

LDS Church Abuse Lawsuit in South Carolina

See If You Qualify

Free · No obligation · About 2 minutes

Filing deadlineAge 24 — no lookback windowSouth Carolina Code § 15-3-555

Deadlines vary with the facts of each case. A lawyer can confirm yours.

Updated

01 · Your filing deadline

What is the deadline in South Carolina?

South Carolina: SOL extends to age 24 (6 years after majority). No lookback window. Discovery rule limited. A lawyer can confirm yours.

Age 24 — no lookback window

Source: South Carolina Code § 15-3-555

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.

Woman on the phone on her sofa, smiling
A lawyer can check which filing rules apply to your circumstances.

02 · Where cases are heard

Where would my case be heard?

South Carolina allows childhood sexual abuse claims until age 24 under its standard SOL. No lookback window exists. LDS communities are present in Columbia, Charleston, and Greenville.

Medical facilities in South Carolina

  • Dee Norton Child Advocacy Center

How this works nationally

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

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.

Live in South Carolina? Read what applies in your state.

Register your interest. If a participating law firm takes these cases, it may contact you.

Register your interest

Sources

  1. South Carolina Code § 15-3-555