Personal Injury
Minnesota Personal Injury Statute of Limitations: 2026 Window, PIP Tort Threshold + 6-Year SOL, and Common Pitfalls
Minnesota''s general personal-injury statute of limitations is six years under Minn. Stat. 541.05, subd. 1(5). The traps: a no-fault Personal Injury Protection (PIP) regime under Minn. Stat. chapter 65B with a strict tort threshold, a 180-day notice for municipal claims under Minn. Stat. 466.05, a four-year SOL for medical malpractice, and a modified comparative-fault 51% bar under Minn. Stat. 604.01.
