Personal Injury Claim Timelines
Personal Injury claims have different time limits so it is important to get legal advice if you wish to claim compensation.
Important dates for car accidents
| 7 days – |
To report the accident to your car insurer or, if you don't own a car, the insurer of the vehicle involved in the accident |
| 30 days – |
To complete and send the Accident Benefits application |
| 120 days – |
To let the at-fault driver know that you intend to sue |
| 2 years – |
To file a lawsuit against the at-fault driver |
Important dates for other accidents
| 10 days – |
To report a claim to the City |
| 2years – |
To file a lawsuit with the Court |