Virginia Statute of Limitations

Select your case type to calculate your exact filing deadline in Virginia. Governing statutes for all civil claim types are listed below.

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4. Special Circumstances

Was there a delay in discovering the injury/harm?

Was the injured person a minor at the time of injury?

Governing Statutes in Virginia

The following statutes govern civil filing deadlines in Virginia. Select a case type above to calculate your exact deadline.

Case Type	Governing Statute
Personal Injury	Virginia Rev. Stat. § 80
Medical Malpractice	Virginia Rev. Stat. § 77
Wrongful Death	Virginia Rev. Stat. § 87
Product Liability	Virginia Rev. Stat. § 80
Property Damage	Virginia Rev. Stat. § 80
Fraud	Virginia Rev. Stat. § 70
Breach of Oral Contract	Virginia Rev. Stat. § 66
Breach of Written Contract	Virginia Rev. Stat. § 66
Defamation	Virginia Rev. Stat. § 68
Civil Assault & Battery	Virginia Rev. Stat. § 67

Abbreviations: § = Section · art. = Article · Ann. = Annotated · Rev. Stat. = Revised Statutes · Gen. Stat. = General Statutes · Code Civ. Proc. = Code of Civil Procedure · R.S. = Revised Statutes

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This tool is for informational and educational reference only and does not constitute legal advice. Statutes of limitations vary by jurisdiction and can be affected by tolling, government claim notice requirements, and other exceptions. Always consult a licensed attorney before making legal decisions.

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