Nursing Home Abuse & Elder Abuse Lawsuit in Kansas

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Statute of Limitations

Kansas's personal injury SOL is 2 years (K.S.A. § 60-513(a)(4)). Elder abuse claims follow the same 2-year period. Kansas's medical malpractice damages cap (K.S.A. § 60-19a02) may apply to nursing home claims characterized as healthcare negligence — cap is $325,000 for noneconomic damages (subject to legislative updates).

2 years from date of injury

Kansas Data

Exposure in Kansas

Source: Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services, 2024

Source: Kansas Health Care Association, 2024

Source: K.S.A. § 60-19a02

Medical Resources

Clinics & Specialists in Kansas

The University of Kansas Health System — Level I Trauma

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