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Counterclaim Filed After Statute of Limitations Expired Permitted to “Relate Back” to Timely Filed Complaint

In New Jersey, personal injury actions must be filed within two years of the accrual of the action. What happens if the complaint is filed on the last day of the statute of limitations and the defendant wishes to file a counterclaim arising out of the same incident? Is the counterclaim barred? That was the […]

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