Guides & Resources
Plain-English answers to the questions people ask after an accident — filing deadlines, who’s at fault, what a claim is worth, and what to do next. Rules vary by state, so we flag where that matters.
In Connecticut, an injury lawsuit starts with a state marshal, not a court filing. How the two-year clock, three-year outer limit, and fault rules work.
Read the guideColorado gives crash victims three years but most other injuries two, plus a 182-day government notice rule and damage caps that changed in 2025.
Read the guideCalifornia lets you recover even when you share most of the fault, but public-entity claims can expire in six months. What to know before you file.
Read the guideArkansas gives most injury victims three years to file, but a 2025 law changed how medical bills count. What to know before starting a claim.
Read the guideArizona bans damage caps in its constitution and allows recovery even at 90% fault, but a government claim can die at 180 days. What to know first.
Read the guideAlaska lets injured people recover even when mostly at fault, but caps parts of what they collect. The rules, the two-year deadline, and what to do next.
Read the guideWhy Alabama's one percent fault rule can end a claim, plus the two-year filing window and the short government deadlines injured Alabamians should know.
Read the guideDeadlines and fault rules differ significantly by state. Find yours:
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