The check was for a substantial amount. Best of all, she could save a substantial amount of money for a down payment on her own place. Only those who have made substantial contributions will be considered. The weak can now do substantial harm to the strong. At year's end, the bills, totaling a substantial amount, would be culled and donated to charity.
In North Carolina, the statute of limitations for personal injury cases gives an injured person three years from the date of the injury to go to civil court and file a lawsuit. (N.C. Gen. Stat. section 1-52).
Statute of Limitations Definition. Statute of limitations is a blanket term used to describe state statutes that specify the time limit that a plaintiff has to file a complaint or that the prosecutor has to file criminal charges. Thus, if this time has passed, the plaintiff or prosecutor is barred from initiating a case against the defendant.