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NSW motor accident: how long do I have for a common-law damages claim?

Jez Smith4 October 2026

SIRA says a common-law damages claim for eligible motor accident injuries generally must be made within 3 years of the crash. Different thresholds and eligibility rules apply, including fault and injury severity requirements. Official source: SIRA. Guide: https://getinstantlaw.com/motor-vehicle-injuries

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