Pursuant to the New York State General Municipal Law § 50-e, personal injury and property damage (tort) notices of claim must be properly served within 90 days from the date of occurrence.
The General Municipal Law requires that a Notice of Claim be served within 90 days after the claim arises.
If you have been named as a beneficiary in a will, it is important to recognize how long you have to declare your inheritance. Generally speaking, the time limit for a person or family member to claim an inheritance in New York State is two years from the date of the decedent's death.
You normally have to make a personal injury claim within three years of the date of accident or the date of diagnosis for your illness. Some people refer to this time limit as the “limitation period” and it's very important that you don't wait too long before starting your claim.
If you are injured in a motor vehicle accident, file a written notice of claim with the No-Fault insurer that identify the injured person(s), along with reasonably obtainable information regarding the time, place and circumstances of the accident, as soon as reasonably practicable, but in no event more than 30 calendar ...
Once a creditor becomes aware of a decedent's death, they must send a written notice of claim. The claim should set forth the amount owed and the particular facts out of which the claim arises.
In New York, creditors have a maximum of seven months to file claims against an estate. If you have questions related to this aspect of estate administration, Jules Haas is a seasoned New York City estate litigation attorney who may be able to assist you.
The Statute of Limitations under NY law provides a 3-year time limit on settling an Estate within New York.