Lawyers in La Porte, IN
There are 1 attorneys and law firms in La Porte, Indiana. Compare ratings, hours, and contact details below, or filter by practice area to find the right lawyer near you.
Legal help in Indiana
- Indiana courts’ self-help resourcesOfficial court guides and forms for people without a lawyer
- Small claims limit: $10,000 (source)
- Personal injury filing deadline: generally 2 years — Ind. Code § 34-11-2-4(a)
Exceptions and details
$10,000 for claims filed on or after July 1, 2021 (current amount set by P.L.125-2021). Applies to circuit and superior court small claims dockets (IC 33-28-3-4, IC 33-29-2-4) and, per IC 33-34-3-2, to the Marion County (Indianapolis) township small claims courts as well. Landlord possessory actions allowed where rent due does not exceed $10,000. Filing in small claims waives any amount above the limit. No 2025/2026 change to the limit (verified against Indiana Code 2026 PDFs). Court manual updated 12/23/2025.
Same 2-year period covers injury to personal property. Longer period for injury resulting from child sexual abuse (later of 7 years after accrual or 4 years after the victim ceases to be a dependent of the abuser). Source is the Indiana General Assembly's official Indiana Code 2026 Title 34 PDF (large file); the interactive code at iga.in.gov is JavaScript-only.
Checked September 25, 2026 against official sources. General information, not legal advice — deadlines and limits have exceptions, so confirm with a lawyer.
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