West Virginia · Women’s detention abuse claims: what to check
Women’s detention abuse claims: what to check in West Virginia
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| Filing deadline | 2 years from injury or discoveryW. Va. Code § 55-2-12 |
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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 West Virginia?
West Virginia's personal injury SOL is 2 years (W. Va. Code § 55-2-12). FTCA administrative claims must be filed within 2 years. Discovery rule applies. A lawyer can confirm yours.
Source: W. Va. Code § 55-2-12
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.
02 · Where cases are heard
Where would my case be heard?
West Virginia has minimal ICE detention activity. Detainees are held in county jails on an as-needed basis. The state's 2-year SOL applies to personal injury claims including detention abuse.
Medical facilities in West Virginia
Legal Aid of West Virginia — Immigration Referrals
How this works nationally
For the overall process and updates, read the Women’s detention abuse claims: what to check overview. This page covers the local information available for West Virginia.
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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Register your interest. If a participating law firm takes these cases, it may contact you.
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- W. Va. Code § 55-2-12