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In the state of Texas , the following statute of limitations apply:
- You must file a personal injury lawsuit or tort claim within two (2) years from the date of accident or injury.
- You must file a Longshoreman and Harbor Workers’ accident claim within one (1) year from the date of accident or injury by filing a blue form LS-203 with the U.S. Department of Labor.
- You must file a Jones Act lawsuit within three (3) years from the date of the accident or injury.
- You must file a Workers’ Compensation claim within one (1) year from the date of accident or injury by filing a Notice of Injury and Claim for Compensation with the Texas Workers’ Compensation Commission.
- You must file a contract lawsuit within four (4) years from the date the action arose.
- If you are unsure about anything stated above, please call us for a more detailed explanation.
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