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rzemanfl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 04:00 PM Original message |
A question for our lawyers. What is the statute of limitations for |
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2KS2KHonda (508 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
1. You seem to be asking about civil actions (torts)...in D.C. it's generally 3 years. |
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rzemanfl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 04:08 PM Response to Original message |
2. Thanks. So the victims' families can't sue the government... |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
3. I'm not a lawyer, but I can google... |
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rzemanfl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 04:17 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Yep, you are not a lawyer. I asked about wrongful death actions |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 04:19 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Ah yes. There's no way google would know the answer to that. Good point. |
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rzemanfl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 04:25 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Each state's law is different. Lawyers are supposed to know |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 04:33 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. No doubt about that. |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 05:02 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. An oldie but goodie |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 05:11 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. Here in Virginia, |
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AZ Criminal JD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
8. Under the Federal Court Claims Act the federal government is not liable. |
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rzemanfl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 04:44 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. So if a plane from MacDill accidentally drops a bomb on my |
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AZ Criminal JD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 05:54 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Basically it is tough shit. |
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rzemanfl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 04:48 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Wouldn't that be "Tort Claims Act?" I read it as that the first time |
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AZ Criminal JD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 05:52 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Yes, Tort Claims, I had court on my mind. |
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