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Iowa Civil Statutes of Limitations How much time do you have to bring a legal action the Hawkeye State?
(This article is about statutes of limitations in Iowa civil cases. For information about criminal cases, see our article on criminal statutes of limitations in Iowa.)
Statutes of Limitations in Iowa
Below you’ll find statutes of limitations for several claims in Iowa. You can see the statutes to learn more and to look for changes to them. (Be aware that court rulings determine the way statutes are interpreted; they can even make statutes or parts of them unenforceable.)
Iowa Code § 614.1(2) (2016)
Contract (in writing): 1 year or 10 years
Iowa Code § 554.2725 (2016); Iowa Code § 614.1(5) (2016)
Contract (“unwritten”): 1 year or 5 years
Iowa Code § 554.2725 (2016); Iowa Code § 614.1(4) (2016)
Fraud: 5 years
Iowa Code § 614.1(4) (2016)
Legal malpractice: 5 years
Iowa Code § 614.1(9)(a) (2016)
Property damage: 5 years