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Louisiana Civil Statute of Limitations Laws
More Information on Statute of Limitations: Civil Cases
| Injury to Person | 1 yr. Civ. Code §3492 |
| Libel/Slander | 1 yr. Civ. Code §3492 |
| Fraud | 1 yr. Civ. Code §3492 |
| Injury to Personal Property | 1 yr. Civ. Code §3492 |
| Professional Malpractice | 1 yr. Civ. Code §3492 |
| Trespass | 1 yrs. Civ. Code §3492 |
| Collection of Rents | 3 yrs. Civ. Code §3494(3) |
| Contracts | Written: 10 yrs. Civ. Code §3499; Oral: 10 yrs. Civ. Code §3499 |
| Collection of Debt on Account | 3 yrs. Civ. Code §3494(4) |
| Judgments | Monetary judgments: 10 yrs. Civ. Code §3501 |
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