Ohio

STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS
Personal Property: 2 Years
Personal Injury: 2 Years
Medical Malpractice: 1 Year
Breach of Contract (Written): 6 Years
Breach of Contract (Oral): 4 Years
Statute of Repose (Real Property): 10 Years
Statute of Repose (Products): 10 Years
Breach of Warranty: 4 Years
PIP/MED PAY SUBROGATION
PIP: YES
MED PAY: YES
CONTRIBUTORY NEGLIGENCE
Modified Comparative – 51%
Plaintiff cannot recover if 51% or more at fault (if found to be 50% at fault, plaintiff can recover)

PARENTAL RESPONSIBILITY
Limitation on Parents’ Liability:
-$10,000.00 plus costs for Property Damage and Personal Injury

JOINT AND SEVERAL LIABILITY
Join and several liability for defendants who are more than 50% at fault and for defendants who commit intentional torts (economic damages only)
Several Liability applies to all non-economic damages regardless of fault
VICARIOUS LIABILITY
AGAINST OWNER OF VEHICLE: NO
MADE WHOLE DOCTRINE
Applies

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