Colorado Legal Deadlines
Verified filing deadlines under Colorado law. Every entry cites the official statute — click the section number to read the law itself.
Injury & Accident
| Claim / matter | Deadline | Official statute (source) |
|---|---|---|
| Car Accident | 3 yrs | C.R.S. § 13-80-101(1)(n) |
| Defamation | 1 yr | C.R.S. § 13-80-103(1)(a) |
| Dog Bite | 2 yrs | C.R.S. § 13-80-102 |
| Medical Malpractice | 2 yrs | C.R.S. § 13-80-102.5 |
| Personal Injury | 2 yrs | C.R.S. § 13-80-102(1)(a) |
| Slip and Fall | 2 yrs | C.R.S. § 13-80-102 |
| Wrongful Death | 2 yrs | Colo. Rev. Stat. § 13-21-204 (via § 13-80-102) |
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Debt & Collections
| Claim / matter | Deadline | Official statute (source) |
|---|---|---|
| Credit Card Debt | 6 yrs | Colo. Rev. Stat. § 13-80-103.5(1)(a) |
| Medical Debt | 6 yrs | C.R.S. § 13-80-103.5 |
Consumer
| Claim / matter | Deadline | Official statute (source) |
|---|---|---|
| Breach of Contract | 3 yrs | Colo. Rev. Stat. § 13-80-101(1)(a) |
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Legal information, not legal advice. Confirm with the cited statute or a licensed Colorado attorney.