{"id":3789,"date":"2026-01-05T06:00:14","date_gmt":"2026-01-05T12:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.louisianainjurylawyersblog.com\/?p=3789"},"modified":"2026-01-02T13:37:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-02T19:37:09","slug":"the-louisiana-statute-of-limitations-on-personal-injury-how-long-you-have-to-file","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.louisianainjurylawyersblog.com\/personal-injury\/the-louisiana-statute-of-limitations-on-personal-injury-how-long-you-have-to-file\/","title":{"rendered":"The Statute of Limitation: Louisiana Time Limits on Personal Injury"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.louisianainjurylawyersblog.com\/files\/2025\/03\/Statute-of-Limitations-Medium.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3791 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.louisianainjurylawyersblog.com\/files\/2025\/03\/Statute-of-Limitations-Medium.jpg\" alt=\"An injured person on a laptop\" width=\"909\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.louisianainjurylawyersblog.com\/files\/2025\/03\/Statute-of-Limitations-Medium.jpg 909w, https:\/\/www.louisianainjurylawyersblog.com\/files\/2025\/03\/Statute-of-Limitations-Medium-300x253.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.louisianainjurylawyersblog.com\/files\/2025\/03\/Statute-of-Limitations-Medium-768x649.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.louisianainjurylawyersblog.com\/files\/2025\/03\/Statute-of-Limitations-Medium-142x120.jpg 142w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 909px) 100vw, 909px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nFiling a personal injury civil claim can be difficult, and there are many complex details you need to be aware of. One big thing to keep in mind is the recent changes to the Louisiana personal injury statute of limitations. These changes have greatly impacted how long you have to file a claim to seek justice.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">If you don&#8217;t act within a specific legal timeframe, you may lose the opportunity to file a personal injury lawsuit. Keep reading to learn more about Louisiana\u2019s personal injury statute of limitations, the deadlines, exceptions, and how a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cardonelaw.com\/new-orleans-personal-injury-lawyer.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">New Orleans personal injury lawyer<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> can help protect your rights.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.louisianainjurylawyersblog.com\/personal-injury\/the-louisiana-statute-of-limitations-on-personal-injury-how-long-you-have-to-file\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading The Statute of Limitation: Louisiana Time Limits on Personal Injury\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Filing a personal injury civil claim can be difficult, and there are many complex details you need to be aware of. One big thing to keep in mind is the recent changes to the Louisiana personal injury statute of limitations. 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