Nursing Home Abuse & Elder Abuse Lawsuit in Utah

Time limits apply in Utah. 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

Utah's personal injury SOL is 4 years (Utah Code § 78B-2-307). Utah's healthcare liability act (Utah Code § 78B-3-404) imposes a noneconomic damages cap of $450,000 (as of 2022, subject to CPI adjustment) — may apply to nursing home negligence claims characterized as healthcare liability.

4 years from date of injury

Utah Data

Exposure in Utah

Source: Utah Department of Health and Human Services, 2024

Source: Utah Health Care Association, 2024

Source: Utah Code § 78B-2-307

Medical Resources

Clinics & Specialists in Utah

University of Utah Hospital — Level I Trauma