# Is there a time limit to serve an insurance liability?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-there-a-time-limit-to-serve-an-insurance-liability/642257>\
**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [November 27, 2012, 12:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-there-a-time-limit-to-serve-an-insurance-liability/642257 "2012-11-27T12:00:58Z")\
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**Author:** ![Boyo\_Jim](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/87869e/32.png) [@Boyo\_Jim](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Boyo_Jim)\
**Post date:** [November 30, 2012, 12:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-there-a-time-limit-to-serve-an-insurance-liability/642257/21 "2012-11-30T00:03:43Z")

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> [@kambuckta](#):
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> But is three months **normal** for an insurance company claim? …

This is a pointless question. It doesn’t matter if it’s _normal_, it just matters if is within permissible legal bounds. And it almost certainly is – a similar question came up with my insurance agent, and here the time limit is two years. Three months is practically nothing.

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