Louis, Missouri, deviate from the accepted standard of care and cause harm to patients, the people they injure have the right to pursue justice via medical malpractice claim. Medical malpractice law is complicated, and there are time limits for filing lawsuit. The two-year countdown begins on the date the malpractice occurred, not necessarily when the patient discovers the harm. Although the two-year statute of limitations applies to most medical malpractice cases in Missouri, certain circumstances can modify or extend the filing deadline. Minors as Plaintiffs — When medical malpractice victim is minor under 18, the statute of limitations time period doesn’t start. Fraudulent Concealment — If healthcare provider intentionally hides or misrepresents the malpractice, the court may extend the statutory
Medical Malpractice Statute of Limitations in Missouri: Explained
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