Can I sue my ex husband for assault that occured on february 5, 2000

Gulfport, MS Viewed 37 times. Posted 11 months ago in Personal Injury

Can I sue him now ?: My ex husband broke the whole left side of my face february 5 2000. He took me to the hospital and I could not talk. They did emergency surgery and other surgeries for 6 months ...I moved back to MS. 8 years later my jaw is still dislocated and I have to go back into surgery due to facial reconstuctive surgery. I also have 2 ruptured disk in my neck from this blow to my face.He said the statue of limitation is up and he got away with it.

Answers (1)

Peter Robert Stone

This attorney is licensed in California and 1 other state. Posted about 1 month ago.

The Statute of Limitations in my =State, California is 2 years. Its different in each state, but most states are only or or 2 years. So you need to contact a local attorney immediately to see if there is a criminal or civil statute available to you, or if it is too late.

http://www.expertlaw.com/library/limitations_by_state/Mississippi.html

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