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Q. What is the statue of Limitations? A. The word is spelled “statute” rather than “statue”. A Statute of Limitations is a law setting forth the maximum period of time after certain events have occurred for legal proceedings based on these events to begin. In many law systems, these legal provisions are part of the civil code or criminal code. For example, in our common law system, we might have a statute limiting prosecution of misdemeanor crimes to two years. In other words, if someone is discovered to have committed a misdemeanor offense five years ago, he or she cannot be prosecuted for it because the Statute of Limitations has run on that offense. The same goes for a civil case. If you have a car accident caused by someone else, you have only a certain period of time to sue that other person for any injuries or damages you suffered. The period of time you have to file a lawsuit is called the Statute of Limitations.  Q. Do you have to be an...
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