New Jersey

STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS
Personal Property: 6 Years
Personal Injury: 2 Years
Breach of Contract (Written): 6 Years
Breach of Contract (Oral): 6 Years
Statute of Repose (Real Property): 10 Years
Statute of Repose (Products): N/A
Breach of Warranty: 4 Years

GOVERNMENT LIMITATIONS/NOTICE REQUIREMENTS
Notice of claim required within 90 days of accrual of claim
Suit must be filed within 2 years

PIP/MED PAY SUBROGATION
PIP: YES
-PIP is recoverable against commercial or livery vehicles
MED PAY: NO

CONTRIBUTORY NEGLIGENCE
Modified Comparative – 51%
Plaintiff cannot recover if 51% or more at fault (if found to be 50% at fault, plaintiff can recover)

CERTIFICATE/AFFIDAVIT OF MERIT REQUIREMENT
Must be filed within 60 days of receipt of defendants answer

JOINT AND SEVERAL LIABILITY
Several Liability applies to a defendant who is less than 60% at fault

VICARIOUS LIABILITY
AGAINST OWNER OF VEHICLE: NO

MADE WHOLE DOCTRINE
Applies