General deadline orientation
Ohio Revised Code § 2305.10 places an action for bodily injury in a two-year category and contains detailed accrual and product-related provisions.
Ohio personal injury law research
Use this page to frame research—not to calculate a deadline or predict how a court would apply the law.
Primary sources firstReviewed September 24, 2026No legal advice
Fault-rule orientation
Ohio Revised Code § 2315.33 addresses recovery when a claimant’s contributory fault is not greater than the combined tortious conduct of other persons and requires proportional reduction.
What requires separate review
Products, exposure, medical claims, childhood claims, disability, and public defendants can raise separate accrual, repose, or procedure questions.
Issue checklist
Questions to resolve before relying on a rule
- What is the claim?Negligence, wrongful death, medical negligence, product liability, and other claims may use different provisions.
- Who is the defendant?Government bodies, employers, health providers, and other parties may trigger notice or pre-suit requirements.
- When did time begin?Occurrence, discovery, disability, minority, tolling, and repose questions can change the analysis.
- Which law controls?Location, court, conflicts rules, contracts, and the parties can matter.
Source register
Continue with official and institutional sources
Open the source, confirm its effective date, follow cross-references, and preserve the version reviewed.
Official code starting pointOhio Revised CodeOpen source ↗Reviewed sourceOhio Revised Code § 2305.10Open source ↗Reviewed sourceOhio Revised Code § 2315.33Open source ↗Reviewed sourceSupreme Court of Ohio attorney directoryOpen source ↗National starting pointFind state and local courtsOpen resource ↗National starting pointFind state bar directories and lawyer findersOpen resource ↗
Local directory
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Use the directory to build a shortlist, then verify licensing, relevant experience, current practice, and written engagement terms directly.
Educational information only. This page does not state the deadline for a particular matter, describe every exception, or replace jurisdiction-specific legal advice. Reviewed September 24, 2026.