Seeking Compensation For Negligence

Summary

In British Columbia, personal injury claims generally have a 2-year limitation period. Exceptions exist for minors and mentally incapable individuals. Consulting a personal injury lawyer is advisable for a more accurate assessment. Both Barapp Law Firm BC and Preszler Law Firm offer free initial consultations.

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When i was two, im now *, my grandfather was negligent in leaving the gate open which i went running towards and tumbled down the stairs causing me to get ptsd, adhd, anxiety and panic attacks and depression. Can i seek compensation as its affected my whole life by not being able to keep jobs, memory problems and more.
Hello ****, it's crucial to know your location. Laws regarding personal injury and negligence vary by country and even within some countries. Could you please provide your current location?
Maple ridge, british columbia, canada.
Hello ****,
In Canada, there's a concept called "limitation period". The limitation period in British Columbia is typically 2 years. However, there are exceptions for minors and mentally incapable people. This situation is complex; consulting a personal injury lawyer in your area could be beneficial.
That is what id like to do. Any recommendation?
Sure, I recommend that you look into "Barapp Law Firm BC" or "Preszler Law Firm". They both specialize in personal injury cases and are located in British Columbia. Please review their services and choose according to your preference.
Is there any lawyer's that will consult for free?
Yes, both "Barapp Law Firm BC" and "Preszler Law Firm" offer free initial consultations. This will allow you to discuss your case and they can advise you on the best course of action.
Ok great thank you for all your help
You're welcome, ****! Don't hesitate to reach out if you have any more questions. Wishing you the best with your case.
Ty
Hello ****! I understand your situation, which indeed is complex. In British Columbia, the law typically imposes a *-year limitation period for personal injury claims. However, exceptions exist for minors and mentally incapable individuals. I'd advise consulting a personal injury lawyer for a more accurate assessment.