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Alaska Government and Legal Resources
- Alaska Judicial Council
- Alaska State Homepage
- Alaska State and Local Government
- Alaska Department of Law
- University of Alaska
Alaska Statutes of Limitations
A statute of limitations is a law which places a time limit on pursuing a legal remedy in relation to wrongful conduct.
Some of the statute of limitations for the state of Alaska are listed below:
- Personal Injury: 2 years from the date of injury.
- Professional Malpractice: 2 years .
- Fraud: 10 years
- Defamation: 2 years.
- Injury to Personal Property: 6 years.
- Product Liability: 2 years from the date of injury.
- Contracts: 3 years.
Alaska State Seat Belt Laws: Primary. A seatbelt is required for passengers older than 16 years, in all seats. Please call or email us for a free consultation with an auto accident lawyer near you.
Alaska State Helmet Laws: In Alaska, all passengers riding a motorcycle must wear helmets, regardless of age. Individuals operating a motorcycle under the age of 18 must also wear a helmet. Please call or email us for a free consultation with a motorcycle accident lawyer near you.
Alaska State Lemon Laws:
Alaska State Lemon Laws and Federal Warranty Law protect consumers from being stuck with Lemon Cars, Lemon Trucks, and Lemon SUV's.
Repair Attempts: 3 repair attempts or 30 days out of service.
Coverage Period: 1 year or the period described in the express warranty.
Alaska State Dog Bite Laws:
While Alaska does not have a specific dog bite statute, dog owners may still be liable for injuries caused by his or her dog under general common law negligence principles. As such, if the owner did not exercise reasonable control over the dog, and the dog injures a person, the owner may be liable. Additionally, an owner may be subject to strict liability if the owner knew, or had reason to know, that the dog had a dangerous propensity or tendency which caused the injury.
Alaska State Auto Insurance Laws:
Arizona State Auto Insurance Information
Types of Coverage Required: Bodily Injury and Property Damage Liability
Minimum Coverage: 15/30/10
No Fault State? No
If you wish to know how the statute of limitations applies to a specific situation, you should verify the statutory time period and its relevance to your situation with a qualified Alaska personal injury lawyer.
