QUESTION
How long can you wait to press assault or battery charges on someone for hitting you?
Asked on Oct 17th, 2013 on Personal Injury - Indiana
2 ANSWERS
Criminal and General Civil Litigation Attorney serving Warsaw, IN
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Rockhill Pinnick LLP
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You can report it to the police anytime. The State will then decide whether charges will be pressed.
Answered on Oct 21st, 2013 at 3:12 AM
Indiana requires that a civil lawsuit for assault and battery be filed within 2 years of the incident.
Answered on Oct 18th, 2013 at 4:59 PM