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What is the statute of limitations for filing a small claim in Travis County?
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The period of time within
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The period of time within
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The period of time within which you must file a lawsuit varies according to the type of claim (for example whether it is breach of contract or a personal injury claim). Typically the time period ranges from one year to several years depending on the type of claim and state / local laws.
This chart may help provide a quick overview: http://www.nolo.com/legal-encyclopedia/statute-of-limitations-state-laws...
For more information specific to Texas law, this code section may also help: http://www.statutes.legis.state.tx.us/Docs/CP/htm/CP.16.htm
The period of time within which you must file a lawsuit varies according to the type of claim (for example whether it is breach of contract or a personal injury claim). Typically the time period ranges from one year to several years depending on the type of claim and state / local laws.
This chart may help provide a quick overview: http://www.nolo.com/legal-encyclopedia/statute-of-limitations-state-laws...
For more information specific to Texas law, this code section may also help: http://www.statutes.legis.state.tx.us/Docs/CP/htm/CP.16.htm