Effective: August 17, 2006 Latest Legislation: House Bill 287 – 126th General Assembly (A) No person has a civil action or may receive an award of damages in a civil action, and no other person shall be liable in a civil action, upon a medical claim that because of an act or omission by the […]
Effective: June 2, 2021 Latest Legislation: House Bill 133, Senate Bill 13 – 134th General Assembly (A) Except as otherwise provided in this section, an action upon a legal malpractice claim against an attorney or a law firm or legal professional association shall be commenced within one year after the cause of action accrued. (B) […]
Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 100th General Assembly An action on the official bond, or undertaking of an officer, assignee, trustee, executor, administrator, or guardian, or on a bond or undertaking given in pursuance of statute, shall be brought within ten years after the cause thereof accrued.
Effective: July 11, 1963 Latest Legislation: House Bill 208 – 105th General Assembly All actions by carriers for recovery of their charges or part thereof, arising out of the intrastate transportation of persons or property in this state, and all actions against carriers, upon recovery of overcharges, collected by such carriers, for the intrastate transportation […]
Effective: April 7, 2005 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 80 – 125th General Assembly (A)(1) Notwithstanding an otherwise applicable period of limitations specified in this chapter or in section 2125.02 of the Revised Code and except as otherwise provided in divisions (A)(2), (A)(3), (C), and (D) of this section, no cause of action to recover damages […]
Effective: August 19, 1994 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 147 – 120th General Assembly An action for relief not provided for in sections 2305.04 to 2305.131 and section 1304.35 of the Revised Code shall be brought within ten years after the cause thereof accrued. This section does not apply to an action on a judgment rendered […]
Effective: April 11, 2003 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 281 – 124th General Assembly (A) When a cause of action accrues against a person, if the person is out of the state, has absconded, or conceals self, the period of limitation for the commencement of the action as provided in sections 2305.04 to 2305.14, 1302.98, and […]
Effective: July 6, 2001 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 108 – 124th General Assembly Unless otherwise provided in sections 1302.98, 1304.35, and 2305.04 to 2305.14 of the Revised Code, if a person entitled to bring any action mentioned in those sections, unless for penalty or forfeiture, is, at the time the cause of action accrues, within […]
Effective: August 19, 1994 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 147 – 120th General Assembly An action is commenced within the meaning of sections 2305.03 to 2305.22 and sections 1302.98 and 1304.35 of the Revised Code by filing a petition in the office of the clerk of the proper court together with a praecipe demanding that summons […]
Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 100th General Assembly If a defendant is a corporation, either foreign or domestic, and whether its charter prescribes the manner and place of service, or either, and before the expiration of the sixty days referred to in section 2305.17 of the Revised Code it passes […]
Effective: March 24, 2010 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 106 – 128th General Assembly (A) In any action that is commenced or attempted to be commenced, if in due time a judgment for the plaintiff is reversed or if the plaintiff fails otherwise than upon the merits, the plaintiff or, if the plaintiff dies and the […]
Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 100th General Assembly In addition to the causes of action which survive at common law, causes of action for mesne profits, or injuries to the person or property, or for deceit or fraud, also shall survive; and such actions may be brought notwithstanding the death […]
Effective: January 1, 2007 Latest Legislation: House Bill 416 – 126th General Assembly Sections 2305.03 to 2305.21, 1302.98, and 1304.35 of the Revised Code, respecting lapse of time as a bar to suit, do not apply in the case of an action by a vendee of real property, in possession thereof, to obtain a conveyance […]
Effective: November 18, 1977 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 209 – 112th General Assembly No person shall be liable in civil damages for administering emergency care or treatment at the scene of an emergency outside of a hospital, doctor’s office, or other place having proper medical equipment, for acts performed at the scene of such emergency, […]
Effective: October 17, 2019 Latest Legislation: House Bill 166 – 133rd General Assembly (A) As used in this section: (1) “Dentist” means a person who is licensed under Chapter 4715. of the Revised Code to practice dentistry. (2) “Physician” means a person authorized under Chapter 4731. of the Revised Code to practice medicine and surgery, […]
Effective: May 17, 2016 Latest Legislation: House Bill 17 – 131st General Assembly (A) A volunteer who is an architect, contractor, engineer, surveyor, or tradesperson shall not be liable in damages in a civil action for any injury, loss to person or property, or wrongful death related to the volunteer’s acts, errors, or omissions in […]
Effective: March 20, 2019 Latest Legislation: House Bill 7 – 132nd General Assembly (A) As used in this section: (1) “Advanced practice registered nurse” means an individual who holds a current, valid license issued under Chapter 4723. of the Revised Code to practice as an advanced practice registered nurse. (2) “Dentist” has the same meaning […]
Effective: September 29, 2011 Latest Legislation: House Bill 153 – 129th General Assembly (A) No person who gives aid or advice in an emergency situation relating to the prevention of an imminent release of hazardous material, to the clean-up or disposal of hazardous material that has been released, or to the related mitigation of the […]
Effective: September 29, 1994 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 172 – 120th General Assembly (A) No officer of employee as defined in section 109.36 of the Revised Code, or employee as defined in section 2744.01 of the Revised Code, rendering fire protection assistance pursuant to a reciprocal fire protection agreement shall be liable in civil damages […]
Effective: April 6, 2017 Latest Legislation: House Bill 216 – 131st General Assembly (A) As used in this section: (1) “Chiropractic claim,” “medical claim,” and “optometric claim” have the same meanings as in section 2305.113 of the Revised Code. (2) “Dental claim” has the same meaning as in section 2305.113 of the Revised Code, except […]
