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The Hidden Deadline: Why Kentucky’s Two-Year Rule Could Kill Your Case Before It Starts

A severely damaged car is stopped in front of a large truck on a highway, indicating a serious collision. Debris is scattered on the wet road—a stark reminder not to miss Kentucky’s two-year rule statute of limitations for accident claims.

Kentucky’s two-year deadline for car accident injury claims Kentucky residents injured in car accidents face a strict two-year deadline to file personal injury lawsuits, governed by a unique statutory framework that differs significantly from the state’s general personal injury rules. The Motor Vehicle Reparations Act, specifically KRS 304.39-230(6), establishes this timeline with a critical twist – the clock […]