Time limits do apply to spinal injury lawsuits in California, as Chris Kreeger explains in this video. The general rule is two years for a claim against a private party and six months against a government entity. He urges injured people to speak with an experienced trial lawyer as soon as possible.
Statute of Limitations for Spinal Injury Cases in California
Yes, generally the statute of limitations in California is two years against a private party or six months against a government entity. I recommend you reach out to an experienced trial lawyer as soon as possible to discuss all your rights and remedies.