Wrongful Death:
Statute of Limitations:
Two Years. W. Va. Code, § 55-7-6
Does discovery rule apply?
Yes. Bradshaw v. Soulsby, 210 W.Va. 682, 558 S.E.2d 681, (W.Va.,2001.)
Who has the right to bring suit?
Personal representative. W. Va. Code Ann. § 55-7-6.
Personal Injury:
Statute of Limitations:
Two Years. W. Va. Code §55-2-12.
Does discovery rule apply?
Yes. Gaither v. City Hospital, Inc., 199 W.Va. 706, 487 S.E.2d 901, (W.Va.1997).