Court Explains What Commences a Lawsuit in Tennessee Car Accident Cases

In any civil case, including lawsuits arising out of car accidents, procedural errors can be costly. While most people are aware that a lawsuit may be dismissed if it is not commenced within the statute of limitations, many people do not understand the nuances of what this truly means. This was highlighted in a recent Tennessee car accident case in which the Plaintiff’s lawsuit was dismissed as untimely, due to the fact that it was filed but not issued within the statute of limitations. If you were involved in a car accident in Tennessee and you wish to pursue damages from the responsible party, it is integral to your case to retain an attorney with ample experience litigating car accident cases. Reportedly, in the subject case, the plaintiff sustained injuries in a car accident on January 25, 2013. The plaintiff filed a civil warrant on January 24, 2014, against the defendants, the other driver involved in the accident and his employer, in which the plaintiff…

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