Wrongful Death:
Statute of Limitations:
Two Years from the date of death, but no later than five years from the act or omission complained of. C.G.S.A. § 52-555
Does discovery rule apply?
No. C.G.S.A. § 52-555
Who has the right to bring suit?
Personal representative. C.G.S.A §52-555; C.G.S.A § 52-599;
Personal Injury:
Statute of Limitations:
Two years from the date when the injury is first sustained or discovered or in the exercise of reasonable care should have been discovered, and except that no such action may be brought more than three years from the date of the act or omission complained of. C.G.S.A. § 52-584
Does discovery rule apply?
Not past three years. See above.
