What Is the Statute of Limitations for Product Liability in Wyoming?
In Wyoming, the statute of limitations for product liability is generally 4 years under Wyo. Stat. § 1-3-105(a)(iv).
Product liability Deadlines in Wyoming
How long do you have to file a product liability claim in Wyoming?
In Wyoming, the statute of limitations for product liability is generally 4 years under Wyo. Stat. § 1-3-105(a)(iv).
When does the clock start for product liability in Wyoming?
Four years for personal injury caused by a defective product.
Can the Wyoming deadline for product liability be extended?
Four years is at the generous end for a product claim. Mapping onto § 1-3-105(a)(iv) is doctrinal rather than expressly statutory.
Is the deadline different if the claim is against the government in Wyoming?
Often, yes. Claim within 2 years; suit within 1 year of filing under Wyo. Stat. §§ 1-39-113, 1-39-114. The Wyoming Governmental Claims Act requires a claim to be presented to the governmental entity within two years of the act, and suit to be commenced within one year after the claim is filed. Wyoming also requires the claim to be signed and certified under pen…
How does Wyoming compare to other states for product liability?
Wyoming's 4 years is in the middle of the range nationally. Across the 19 jurisdictions with a verified figure, the deadline for product liability ranges from 1 year to 6 years, and 2 years is the most common. Compare all states →
What Does Product Liability Cover?
Situations that typically fall under the product liability deadline in Wyoming:
