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Truck claims
in Connecticut.
Connecticut follows modified comparative negligence — you can recover if you are 50% or less at fault. At 51% or more, recovery is barred.
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Connecticut has a 2-year deadline. Evidence disappears in days.
2 years
Two years from the date of injury under Conn. Gen. Stat. § 52-584.
Modified comparative negligence (51% bar)
Connecticut follows modified comparative negligence — you can recover if you are 50% or less at fault. At 51% or more, recovery is barred.
Maximum recovery
No cap on compensatory damages in most personal injury cases.
Pre-suit notice
Claims against the state require notice to the Claims Commissioner; municipal claims often require 90-day notice.
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 52-584
Cite this statute when documenting your claim. Your attorney will work from this authority.
State practice
Heavy truck traffic on I-95 connecting NY and Boston. Connecticut DOT enforces commercial vehicle regulations alongside FMCSA rules.
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