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Why Do You Only Have 2 Years to File a Nursing Home Abuse Lawsuit in Pennsylvania?

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Key Takeaways Pennsylvania law generally provides a two-year deadline to file a nursing home abuse lawsuit. The statute of limitations usually begins when the abuse or neglect is discovered or should have been discovered. The discovery rule may extend the deadline if the abuse was concealed or not reasonably identifiable at the time it occurred. […]