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Last reviewed: June 12, 2026How we research
Last reviewed against primary sources: June 12, 2026
Statute of Limitations
3-year statute of limitations for personal injury under Wis. Stat. § 893.54. Wisconsin uses modified comparative negligence with a 51% bar, preventing recovery if plaintiff is 51% or more at fault.
3 years from accident date
Wisconsin Data
Exposure in Wisconsin
Source: Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT)
Source: State Bar of Wisconsin / Insurance Data
Source: NHTSA FARS Database
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