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Ohio Savings Statute Lets Time-Barred Claims Be Refiled Repeatedly
Original: Refile, Repeat: Ohio’s Savings Statute Allows for Unlimited Bites of a Time-Barred Claim
A legal analysis from law firm Hinshaw & Culbertson examines Ohio's savings statute, arguing it allows plaintiffs to refile otherwise time-barred claims an unlimited number of times. The piece highlights how dismissing and refiling a suit can effectively extend or reset the statutory limitations period, a practice with significant consequences for defendants in Ohio courts.
Why now: Lawyers and defendants are concerned about how Ohio's savings statute can be used to indefinitely prolong stale claims.
Evidence
- Refile, Repeat: Ohio’s Savings Statute Allows for Unlimited Bites of a Time-Barred Claim · Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP
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