Friday, September 6, 2019

NEW STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS FOR DOMESTIC VIOLENCE VICTIMS



Intentional torts generally have a one year statute of limitation under CPLR 215 (3). On September 4, New York's civil practice law and rules was amended by adding a new section 215-a relating to actions to recover damages for injuries arising from acts of domestic violence. An action to recover damages related to domestic violence shall be commenced within two years.

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